Winery Ridge VineyardsGeyserville
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Mourvedre.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Geyserville from the Winery Ridge Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Geyserville of Winery Ridge Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
pepper, licorice
leather, smoke
cream, cheese
violet, perfume
grass, rhubarb
On the nose the Geyserville of Winery Ridge Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cream, cedar or oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Geyserville
Pairings that work perfectly with Geyserville
Original food and wine pairings with Geyserville
The Geyserville of Winery Ridge Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, lamb stew with melting peppers or osso bucco of veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ridge Vineyards's Geyserville.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Geyserville from Winery Ridge Vineyards are 1994, 2002, 1990, 2016 and 1995.
Informations about the Winery Ridge Vineyards
The Winery Ridge Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alexander Valley
The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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.
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