Winery Ridge Vineyards - Gonsalves Carignane

Winery Ridge VineyardsGonsalves Carignane

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gonsalves Carignane of Winery Ridge Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Contra Costa County of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and spicy food.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Food and wine pairings with Gonsalves Carignane

Pairings that work perfectly with Gonsalves Carignane

Original food and wine pairings with Gonsalves Carignane

The Gonsalves Carignane of Winery Ridge Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or spicy food such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails or imene's tunisian ojja.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ridge Vineyards's Gonsalves Carignane.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Furmint

Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.

Last vintages of this wine

Gonsalves Carignane - 2019
In the top 100 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Gonsalves Carignane from Winery Ridge Vineyards are 2019

Informations about the Winery Ridge Vineyards

The winery offers 133 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 65 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Contra Costa County in the region of California

The Winery Ridge Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 25000 of of Contra Costa County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Contra Costa County

The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.


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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The word of the wine: Balthazar

Bottle with a capacity of 12 litres.

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