The Winery Quinta Cruz of Monterey County of California

Winery Quinta Cruz
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard.
It is ranked in the top 234 of the estates of California.
It is located in Monterey County in the region of California
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The Winery Quinta Cruz is one of the best wineries to follow in Monterey County.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Monterey County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta Cruz wines

Looking for the best Winery Quinta Cruz wines in Monterey County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Quinta Cruz 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 Quinta Cruz wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta Cruz

How Winery Quinta Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of light stuffed tomatoes, cod brandade or seafood lasagna.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta Cruz. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta Cruz.

  • Albariño
  • Verdelho

Discovering the wine region of Monterey County

The wine region of Monterey County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardus or the Domaine Scar Of The Sea produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mint or mocha and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or nutmeg.

In the mouth of Monterey County is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 320 estates and châteaux in the of Monterey County, producing 578 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monterey County go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta Cruz

How Winery Quinta Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of polish goulash, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or sauté of veal with tomato.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta Cruz. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta Cruz. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

  • 2013With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta Cruz.

  • Graciano
  • Tempranillo
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Francesa

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

The top sweet wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Quinta Cruz

How Winery Quinta Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry) or savoy soup.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Quinta Cruz. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Quinta Cruz

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Quinta Cruz.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinto Cao

The word of the wine: Left bank

In Bordeaux, refers to the vineyards located on the left bank of the Gironde, where the dominant grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon. These are the Medoc, Haut-Médoc, Pessac-Leognan, Graves, etc. appellations.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Quinta Cruz

Planning a wine route in the of Monterey County? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Quinta Cruz.

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

News about Winery Quinta Cruz and wines from the region

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Azé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​ ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 14 geographical denominations of the Bourgogne appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on the Bourgogne appellation! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp ...

The word of the wine: Left bank

In Bordeaux, refers to the vineyards located on the left bank of the Gironde, where the dominant grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon. These are the Medoc, Haut-Médoc, Pessac-Leognan, Graves, etc. appellations.

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