The Winery Oyster River of Maine

Winery Oyster River
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Maine.
It is located in Maine
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The Winery Oyster River is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Maine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Oyster River wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Oyster River

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Oyster River

How Winery Oyster River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, lamb stew or pork chops with veal stock sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Oyster River

On the nose the red wine of Winery Oyster River. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Oyster River

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Oyster River.

  • Nebbiolo
  • Dolcetto

Discovering the wine region of Maine

North-eastern US state (New England), small and growing wine industry, harsh continental climate (−25°C in winter) requiring cold-hardy hybrids. Marquette is the flagship red (University of Minnesota programme): spicy with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, pepper, herbs and a smoky touch, fine tannins and vivid acidity. Dense Frontenac, lively Frontenac Blanc/Gris and Itasca in whites (citrus, pineapple, flowers). Speciality: fruit wines (blueberry, cranberry, apple).

The top white wines of Winery Oyster River

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Oyster River

How Winery Oyster River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Oyster River

On the nose the white wine of Winery Oyster River. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Oyster River

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Oyster River.

  • Seyval Blanc
  • Cayuga White

Discover the grape variety: Dolcetto

Supple, fruity reds best drunk young, with a sustained ruby robe and violet hues, melted tannins and an airy palate with low acidity, showing signature aromas of blackberry, plum, black cherry, almond and floral notes. Star of Dogliani DOCG and Dolcetto d'Alba DOC in Piedmont, perfect with cured meats and Piedmontese pasta. Emblematic native Piedmontese black grape whose name evokes the sweetness of ripe fruit.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Oyster River

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Oyster River

How Winery Oyster River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta) or fillet of venison.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Oyster River

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Oyster River. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Oyster River

  • 2020With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.01/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Oyster River.

  • Marquette
  • Vidal Blanc
  • La Crescent
  • Seyval Blanc
  • Cayuga White
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

The top sweet wines of Winery Oyster River

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Oyster River

How Winery Oyster River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, leek and fresh salmon tart or traditional hungarian goulash.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Oyster River.

  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.

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Discover the grape variety: La Crescent

Aromatic off-dry and dry whites with a pale golden colour, a supple palate with lively acidity and signature muscat aromas (rose, fresh grape), exotic fruits (apricot, passion fruit) and white flowers. Extremely cold-hardy. Grown in the northern United States (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa) and Canada for continental viticultural climates. White hybrid variety obtained in 2002 by the University of Minnesota.