The Winery Ranchero of California

Winery Ranchero - Carignan
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in California
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The Winery Ranchero is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ranchero wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Ranchero

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ranchero

How Winery Ranchero wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, lamb tagine with dried apricots or veal paupiettes with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ranchero

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ranchero

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Carignan

Discovering 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.

With its mountains, valleys, plains and plateaus, California's topography is as Complex as its Climate, offering winemakers a bewildering array of terroirs. California wines have only gained worldwide recognition in recent decades (especially after the 1976 Paris ruling). However, the state's wine history goes back more than 200 years. European vines were first planted in the 18th century, when settlers and missionaries moved up and down the West Coast.

The top white wines of Winery Ranchero

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Ranchero

How Winery Ranchero wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of salmon pizza, mussels with beer or thai chicken with red curry and green curry in coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Ranchero

On the nose the white wine of Winery Ranchero. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Ranchero

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

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Winery Ranchero and wines from the region

Fine wine demand slows as recession fears mount, says Liv-ex

Rampant inflation, the global fuel crisis, recession fears and fiscal tightening from central banks have caused equities and bonds to tank over the past few months. Fine wine has significantly outperformed global equities and most commodities, but market momentum has been ‘much more subdued’ in the second quarter of 2022, said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. The Liv-ex 1000 – which tracks the performance of 1,000 leading fine wines – increased by 3.6% year-on-year in ster ...

Romantic restaurants for wine lovers on Valentine’s Day

While some people prefer to avoid restaurants altogether on Valentine’s Day, for others it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic evening out. For wine lovers, finding venues with a great selection of bottles is an added bonus. Whether you’re after prestige Bordeaux and classic vintages or interesting and quirky bottles from less well-known producers, the selection below gives you plenty of options. We also tell you what to expect from the wine list in each venue. From Michel ...

Prices rising for top California wines

Prices have been rising on California fine wines, and especially Screaming Eagle, said Liv-ex this week. Its California 50 index, which tracks the price performance of Screaming Eagle, Harlan Estate, Dominus, Opus One and Ridge Monte Bello, has increased by around 32% in the last year. ‘High quality and heightened demand have led to rising prices,’ said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its figures provide more evidence of a strong 12 months for the fine wine market in general, and fol ...

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.