The Winery Ritchie Creek of Spring Mountain District of California

Winery Ritchie Creek
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of California.
It is located in Spring Mountain District in the region of California

The Winery Ritchie Creek is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Spring Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ritchie Creek wines

Looking for the best Winery Ritchie Creek wines in Spring Mountain District among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ritchie Creek 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 Ritchie Creek wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Ritchie Creek

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ritchie Creek

How Winery Ritchie Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, lamb tagine with dried fruits or wild boar bourguignon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ritchie Creek

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ritchie Creek. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ritchie Creek. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ritchie Creek

  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
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The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Ritchie Creek.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Spring Mountain District

The wine region of Spring Mountain District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Barnett produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Spring Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Spring Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus fruit or white peach and sometimes also flavors of salt, stone or almonds.

In the mouth of Spring Mountain District is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 93 estates and châteaux in the of Spring Mountain District, producing 195 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Spring Mountain District go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Ritchie Creek

Planning a wine route in the of Spring Mountain District? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Ritchie Creek.

Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.