The Winery Presqu'ile of Santa Maria Valley of California

Winery Presqu'ile - Pinot Noir
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of California.
It is located in Santa Maria Valley in the region of California

The Winery Presqu'ile is one of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Santa Maria Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Presqu'ile wines

Looking for the best Winery Presqu'ile wines in Santa Maria Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Presqu'ile 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 Presqu'ile wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Presqu'ile

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Presqu'ile

How Winery Presqu'ile wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, veal tagine with peas or duck legs with confit potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Presqu'ile

On the nose the red wine of Winery Presqu'ile. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cola and sometimes also flavors of orange, cedar or savory. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Presqu'ile. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Presqu'ile

  • 2013With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Presqu'ile.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Gamay
  • Nebbiolo

Discovering the wine region of Santa Maria Valley

The wine region of Santa Maria Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belle Glos or the Domaine Paul Lato produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Maria Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Maria Valley often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, rosemary or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of allspice, menthol or bramble.

In the mouth of Santa Maria Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 211 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Maria Valley, producing 540 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Maria Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Presqu'ile

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Presqu'ile

How Winery Presqu'ile wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham and cheese cake, salmon steak on a bed of leeks or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Presqu'ile

On the nose the white wine of Winery Presqu'ile. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, vegetal or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Presqu'ile. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Presqu'ile

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Presqu'ile.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Presqu'ile

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Presqu'ile

How Winery Presqu'ile wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou, melon and cucumber gazpacho or american-style monkfish.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Presqu'ile

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Presqu'ile. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Presqu'ile.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Black Grenache

Grenache is a black grape variety that originated in Spain and is one of the great quality varieties of southern France. Sometimes vinified on its own, it is most often blended with one or more other Rhone or southern grape varieties with complementary qualities such as Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan or Cinsault. Its wines are warm, with aromas of red fruits (cherry) and spices; they oxidize with time. Vinified alone or in very large proportions, Grenache Noir also makes great natural sweet wines in Roussillon (Rivesaltes, Banyuls, Maury) and in the Rhône Valley (Rasteau).

The top pink wines of Winery Presqu'ile

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Presqu'ile

How Winery Presqu'ile wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken bonne femme, quiche lorraine or medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Presqu'ile

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Presqu'ile. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Presqu'ile

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Presqu'ile.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Presqu'ile

Planning a wine route in the of Santa Maria Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Presqu'ile.

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

News about Winery Presqu'ile and wines from the region

Abadía Retuerta, Spain’s newest Vino de Pago

For those unfamiliar with the Vino de Pago qualification, it was created in Spain in 2003 to certify singular estates (pagos) as Protected Denominations of Origin. While not a requisite, it’s generally implemented by individual wineries looking to gain protected status for a single vineyard site within their domain. This is the case for Abadía Retuerta which is an estate of 700ha, of which 180ha is planted to vine. While located within the Duero Valley, the site resides within the borders of Sar ...

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 ...

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: Black Grenache

Grenache is a black grape variety that originated in Spain and is one of the great quality varieties of southern France. Sometimes vinified on its own, it is most often blended with one or more other Rhone or southern grape varieties with complementary qualities such as Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan or Cinsault. Its wines are warm, with aromas of red fruits (cherry) and spices; they oxidize with time. Vinified alone or in very large proportions, Grenache Noir also makes great natural sweet wines in Roussillon (Rivesaltes, Banyuls, Maury) and in the Rhône Valley (Rasteau).