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 oriental stuffed vegetables, quiche with mixed vegetables or conejo al ajillo (spain).

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 macaroonade from sète, endives with smoked salmon au gratin or quiche without pastry.

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: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

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 beef tongue with pickle sauce, harira algerian soup or gizzards in sauce.

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: Fumet

Older synonym for bouquet.

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 beef lark, traditional tagine (morocco) or duck breast with red fruits.

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: 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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Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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