The Winery Retzlaff of Livermore Valley of California

Winery Retzlaff
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of California.
It is located in Livermore Valley in the region of California

The Winery Retzlaff is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Retzlaff wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Retzlaff

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Retzlaff

How Winery Retzlaff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, leg of lamb with spices or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Retzlaff

On the nose the red wine of Winery Retzlaff. 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 Retzlaff. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Retzlaff

  • 2008With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.01/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Livermore Valley

The wine region of Livermore Valley is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wente or the Domaine Wente produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Livermore Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Livermore Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of truffle, mocha or minerality.

In the mouth of Livermore Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 79 estates and châteaux in the of Livermore Valley, producing 513 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Livermore Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Retzlaff

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Retzlaff

How Winery Retzlaff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, grilled sea bass with herbs or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Retzlaff

On the nose the white wine of Winery Retzlaff. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Retzlaff. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Retzlaff

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Retzlaff

How Winery Retzlaff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish armorican style or aiguillette of duck normandy style.

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

  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Rancio

Odour and taste characteristic of certain wines that have undergone oxidative maturation, i.e. in contact with oxygen (vin jaune du Jura, dry rancio du Roussillon, maury, banyuls, rivesaltes, etc.).

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Retzlaff

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Retzlaff

How Winery Retzlaff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil or chicken curry samoussas.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Retzlaff.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Retzlaff

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

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.

News about Winery Retzlaff and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

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-Montbellet, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

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-Burgy, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. 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 ...

The word of the wine: Rancio

Odour and taste characteristic of certain wines that have undergone oxidative maturation, i.e. in contact with oxygen (vin jaune du Jura, dry rancio du Roussillon, maury, banyuls, rivesaltes, etc.).