The Winery Refugio Ranch of Santa Ynez Valley of California

Winery Refugio Ranch
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of California.
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Refugio Ranch is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Refugio Ranch wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Refugio Ranch

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Refugio Ranch

How Winery Refugio Ranch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of greek moussaka, doner kebab or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Refugio Ranch

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Refugio Ranch

  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.15/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petite Sirah
  • Grenache
  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Refugio Ranch

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Refugio Ranch

How Winery Refugio Ranch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of gloom and doom, blood duck (tour d'argent) or mussels with marinara.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Refugio Ranch

On the nose the white wine of Winery Refugio Ranch. 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 Refugio Ranch

  • 2015With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Malvasia
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Refugio Ranch

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Refugio Ranch

How Winery Refugio Ranch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of lomo saltado, navarin of lamb or beef fajitas.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Refugio Ranch

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Refugio Ranch.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)

Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Refugio Ranch

Planning a wine route in the of Santa Ynez Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Refugio Ranch.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.