The Winery Ménage à Trois of California

Winery Ménage à Trois
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Trinchero Family Estates.
It is ranked in the top 6489 of the estates of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Ménage à Trois is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ménage à Trois wines

Looking for the best Winery Ménage à Trois wines in California among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ménage à Trois wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Ménage à Trois wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ménage à Trois

How Winery Ménage à Trois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of steak tartare, lamb chops à la champvallon or sauté of veal with the moulinex cookeo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or butter. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1965With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1969With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1994With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Ménage à Trois.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Merlot
  • Zinfandel
  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

Fleshy, exuberant wines, cellar bottles.

The top white wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Ménage à Trois

How Winery Ménage à Trois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the garbure, salmon and spinach lasagna or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

On the nose the white wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

  • 2019With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Ménage à Trois.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Moscato Bianco
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Ménage à Trois

How Winery Ménage à Trois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or fresh sardine rillettes.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Ménage à Trois.

  • Glera
  • Pinot Noir
  • Raboso Piave
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Cuvée prestige (champagne)

Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.

The top pink wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Ménage à Trois

How Winery Ménage à Trois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or the garbure.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Ménage à Trois.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Raboso Piave

Structured, tannic reds with an inky robe, firm tannins and sharp high acidity (hence its name, rabbioso = fierce), with aromas of sour cherry, blackberry, plum, spice, leather, tobacco and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential after several years of elevage. Star of Piave Malanotte DOCG (partly from dried grapes) and Piave Raboso DOC in the province of Treviso, along the Piave river. Very late-ripening autochthonous Venetian variety.

The top sweet wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Ménage à Trois

How Winery Ménage à Trois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of tarte tatin.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Ménage à Trois. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Ménage à Trois

  • 0With an average score of 3.91/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Ménage à Trois.

  • Moscato

The word of the wine: Sulphiting

Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.

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Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Full-bodied, exotic whites, rich and heady, with moderate acidity, showing opulent aromas of lychee, rose, mango, ginger, pink grapefruit and gentle spice. Made as aromatic dry, moelleux late-harvest and liquorous sélection de grains nobles. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the four noble varieties) and signature of Alto Adige (Tramin), Palatinate and Germany. A pink mutation of Traminer.