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 thai beef skewers, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or veal head with vinaigrette.

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

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

With its mountains, valleys, plains and plateaus, California's topography is as Complex as its Climate, offering winemakers a bewildering array of terroirs. California wines have only gained worldwide recognition in recent decades (especially after the 1976 Paris ruling). However, the state's wine history goes back more than 200 years. European vines were first planted in the 18th century, when settlers and missionaries moved up and down the West Coast.

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 breton galette with buckwheat flour, salmon koulibiac or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

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: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

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 rice with shrimps and onions, broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry or chicken skewers with curry and lemon.

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: Solid

A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.

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 improved horse steak, trapper's barbecue or rabbit stew the old fashioned way.

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: Muscatel

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 chocolate mug cake.

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: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Ménage à Trois

Planning a wine route in the of California? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Ménage à Trois.

Discover the grape variety: Raboso Piave

A very old variety known and cultivated more precisely in the north-east of Italy in the Veneto region (provinces of Treviso, Padua, Venice, etc.), not to be confused with Raboso Veronese, which is the result of an intraspecific cross between Raboso Piave and Marzemina Bianca. Raboso Piave is practically unknown in other wine-producing countries.