The Winery Monkshood Cellars of Grand Valley of Colorado

Winery Monkshood Cellars - Hoodoo Vineyard Chenin Blanc
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Colorado.
It is located in Grand Valley in the region of Colorado

The Winery Monkshood Cellars is one of the best wineries to follow in Grand Valley.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Grand Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Monkshood Cellars wines

Looking for the best Winery Monkshood Cellars wines in Grand Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Monkshood Cellars 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 Monkshood Cellars wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Monkshood Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Monkshood Cellars

How Winery Monkshood Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of fondue with lao sukiyaki sauce (laos), monkfish in foil or rice with milk.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Monkshood Cellars.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Grand Valley

The wine region of Grand Valley is located in the region of Colorado of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colterris or the Domaine Infinite Monkey Theorem produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grand Valley are Cabernet franc, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grand Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, pepper or non oak.

In the mouth of Grand Valley is a powerful. We currently count 29 estates and châteaux in the of Grand Valley, producing 152 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Grand Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top red wines of Winery Monkshood Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Monkshood Cellars

How Winery Monkshood Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or chicken fajitas.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Monkshood Cellars.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Kyoho

Tetraploid variety, of Japanese origin, which would have been obtained in 1939 by Oinoue by crossing the ishinara wase - mutation of campbell early - by the centennial seedless. In Japan, Kyoho is a very important cultivar. It is also found in South Korea, in the Republic of China (Taiwan), in the United States (California), in Chile, in Brazil, in Australia, etc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Monkshood Cellars

Planning a wine route in the of Grand Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Monkshood Cellars.

Discover the grape variety: Dattier de Beyrouth

Of natural origin, it was initially multiplied in the region of Cavaillon in Vaucluse. It is also present in many countries where the climate allows the grapes to ripen well. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. Finally, the Beirut Date Tree has long been used as a progenitor for new varieties of table grapes, with Danuta being a good example.

News about Winery Monkshood Cellars and wines from the region

Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition

The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...

Argentina: Award-winning wines to celebrate Malbec World Day

This 17 April marks the 12th anniversary of Malbec World Day, a global initiative created by Wines of Argentina to celebrate the success of Argentina’s wine industry. Argentina is the main producing country of Malbec with more than 44,000 hectares planted across the country. Mendoza, Argentina’s most famous wine region, has become synonymous with Malbec and leads local production with 37,754 hectares cultivated (85% of the total vineyards). Now the 12th edition, Malbec World Day cele ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Gout (wine of)

In red wine making, the wine comes directly from the vat after devatting (see press).