The Winery Metz Road of Monterey of California

Winery Metz Road - Riverview Vineyard Chardonnay
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Scheid Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 14 of the estates of California.
It is located in Monterey in the region of California

The Winery Metz Road is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Monterey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Metz Road wines

Looking for the best Winery Metz Road wines in Monterey among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Metz Road 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 Metz Road wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Metz Road

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Metz Road

How Winery Metz Road wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork roll with mustard, salmon with sorrel or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Metz Road

On the nose the white wine of Winery Metz Road. often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Metz Road. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Metz Road

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Metz Road.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Monterey

The wine region of Monterey is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scheid Vineyards or the Domaine Diora produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey often reveals types of flavors of cream, kiwi or gooseberry and sometimes also flavors of guava, mango or baked apple.

In the mouth of Monterey is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 213 estates and châteaux in the of Monterey, producing 443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monterey go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Metz Road

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Metz Road

How Winery Metz Road wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, alsatian fondue or duck casserole with turnips.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Metz Road

On the nose the red wine of Winery Metz Road. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Metz Road. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Metz Road

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Metz Road.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Metz Road

Planning a wine route in the of Monterey? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Metz Road.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Metz Road and wines from the region

Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away

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Jackson Family Wines buys first vineyard in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley

The family-owned company made its first foray into Washington State last year when it began buying grapes from select vineyards throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The winemaking team was impressed by the quality coming out of the region, and it has now pounced on the opportunity to acquire land there. It snapped up 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property in Mill Creek. A local firm called Abeja, founded by Ken and Ginger Roberts, bought the land back in 2000 in a bid to grow world-class Cabern ...

Colombia for wine lovers

Think of Colombia, think of balmy evenings dancing to salsa, fuelled by shots of aguardiente and arepas. But there’s plenty more than the anise-based spirit and cornmeal cakes to sample in the South American country. Chefs have stepped up their game to put gastronomy on the map, with sommeliers and bartenders following suit. Not just appreciating local ingredients and distilling spirits, they also seek out wines from around the world to accompany fine-dining experiences. Their endeavours have pa ...

The word of the wine: Shine

Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.