Winery Pey-MarinThe Shell Mound Riesling

White wine of Marin County of California of United States

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The The Shell Mound Riesling of Winery Pey-Marin is a white wine from the region of Marin County of California.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The The Shell Mound Riesling of the Winery Pey-Marin is in the top 10 of wines of Marin County.

Taste structure of the The Shell Mound Riesling from the Winery Pey-Marin

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the The Shell Mound Riesling of Winery Pey-Marin in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Food and wine pairings with The Shell Mound Riesling

Pairings that work perfectly with The Shell Mound Riesling

Original food and wine pairings with The Shell Mound Riesling

Cured meat

Spicy food

The The Shell Mound Riesling of Winery Pey-Marin matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of new york hot dog, mussels with curry or julienne fillets in coconut milk.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pey-Marin's The Shell Mound Riesling.

Winery

Winery Pey-Marin

Winemaker

Jonathan Pey

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

11°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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 Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

The Shell Mound Riesling - 2015

In the top 10 of of Marin County wines

Average rating: 4

The Shell Mound Riesling - 2013

In the top 10 of of Marin County wines

Average rating: 3.9

The Shell Mound Riesling - 2012

In the top 10 of of Marin County wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of The Shell Mound Riesling from Winery Pey-Marin are 2012, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Pey-Marin

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

This winery is part of the Scenic Root Winegrowers.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Marin County in the region of California

The Winery Pey-Marin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Marin County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of United States wines

In the top 15 of of Marin County wines

In the top 50000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Marin County

The wine region of Marin County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dutton-Goldfield or the Domaine Sean Thackrey produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Marin County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Marin County often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

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.

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