The Winery Rodney Strong of Sonoma County of California

Winery Rodney Strong
The winery offers 48 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 248 of the estates of California.
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Rodney Strong is one of the best wineries to follow in Sonoma County.. It offers 48 wines for sale in of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the heart of the picturesque region of Sonoma County in California, the Rodney Strong Estate is one of the most prized and respected wine destinations in the United States. This well-established winery is a major player in the American wine industry, renowned for its production of superior quality wines that are constantly evolving. The Rodney Strong Estate is nestled an hour north of San Francisco, an ideal geographical location for viticulture, benefiting from a warm but temperate climate, with a refreshing ocean breeze. Being one of the early pioneer vineyards of Sonoma County, Rodney Strong has taken advantage of ideal weather conditions to cultivate a variety of grapes, including chardonnay, pinot noir, and cabernet sauvignon. The estate spans an impressive area, composed of 14 distinct vineyard estates. It is this geographical diversity that allows the estate to produce a range of unique wines, each vineyard parcel offering distinct characteristics depending on its location, soil, and microclimate. Rodney Strong Estate is also famous for its innovative role in sustainability. It is indeed the first winery to register for its efforts in sustainability in terms of electricity, water, and natural gas. The estate is also certified for its environmentally-friendly wine production practices. In addition to wine production, the Rodney Strong Estate also stands out as a top tourist attraction. The estate offers a refined culinary experience that honors local cuisine, in a relaxed and friendly environment where visitors are encouraged to savor exceptional wines while exploring the natural beauty of Sonoma County.

Top Winery Rodney Strong wines

Looking for the best Winery Rodney Strong wines in Sonoma County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rodney Strong 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 Rodney Strong wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Rodney Strong

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Rodney Strong

How Winery Rodney Strong wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of calf's head with sauce ravigote, wild boar stew or alsatian wine pie.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Rodney Strong

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Rodney Strong. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Rodney Strong

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Rodney Strong

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rodney Strong

How Winery Rodney Strong wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of paupiettes with tomato sauce, codfish portuguese style or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rodney Strong

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rodney Strong. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rodney Strong. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rodney Strong

  • 2008With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.66/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling

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.

The top red wines of Winery Rodney Strong

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rodney Strong

How Winery Rodney Strong wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, tajine of merguez and potatoes or veal cutlets au gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rodney Strong

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rodney Strong. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rodney Strong. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rodney Strong

  • 1998With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.04/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zinfandel
  • Malbec
  • Pinot Noir
  • Petit Verdot
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Heida

See savagnin.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Rodney Strong

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Rodney Strong

How Winery Rodney Strong wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), tajine of beef balls and merguez or duck with vanilla (reunion island).

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Rodney Strong

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Rodney Strong. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Rodney Strong

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Zinfandel
  • Petite Sirah
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

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