The Petit Maison of Lake County of California

Petit Maison - Chardonnay
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in Lake County in the region of California

The Petit Maison is one of the best wineries to follow in Lake County.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Petit Maison wines

Looking for the best Petit Maison wines in Lake County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Petit Maison 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 Petit Maison wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Petit Maison

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Petit Maison

How Petit Maison wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, lemon and tuna risotto or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Petit Maison

In the mouth the white wine of Petit Maison. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Petit Maison

  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Petit Maison.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Lake County

The wine region of Lake County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alienor or the Domaine Derenoncourt produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake County often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oak or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or red fruit.

In the mouth of Lake County is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 177 estates and châteaux in the of Lake County, producing 383 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lake County go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Petit Maison

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Petit Maison

How Petit Maison wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, chaouia lamb or milanese osso buco.

The best vintages in the red wines of Petit Maison

  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Petit Maison.

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Zinfandel

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Petit Maison

Planning a wine route in the of Lake County? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Petit Maison.

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.

News about Petit Maison and wines from the region

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 ...

Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year 2022 winner revealed

After a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the UK Sommelier of the Year competition was back with a bang and saw Arnese bag the highly-respected title on Monday 18th July 2022. He pipped this year’s runner-up Agnieszka Swiecka (The Five Fields Restaurant) and 2019 runner-up Gareth Ferreira (Core by Clare Smyth) to the post. The competition is organised by The Caterer in partnership with the UK Sommelier Academy (UKSA) – a new non-profit organisation, officially launched yesterday – which provid ...

San Luis Obispo Coast recognised as newest AVA

San Luis Obispo Coast was awarded on 9 March, 2022 by the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. The new AVA establishes a 97 kilometer-long strip along California that locals call SLO (slow) Coast, describing the Pacific Ocean’s influence on the area’s culture and lifestyle, terrain, and wines.  SLO Coast is located midway between two major California cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles, with Burgundy varieties making up a majority of San Luis Obispo Coast’s high-end wine pr ...

The word of the wine: Short

Said of a wine that leaves little trace in the mouth after tasting (also called "short in the mouth").