The Winery Sanctuary Vineyards of North Carolina

Winery Sanctuary Vineyards
The winery offers 29 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 77 of the estates of North Carolina.
It is located in North Carolina
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The Winery Sanctuary Vineyards is one of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in of North Carolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sanctuary Vineyards wines

Looking for the best Winery Sanctuary Vineyards wines in North Carolina among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Sanctuary Vineyards 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 Sanctuary Vineyards wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

How Winery Sanctuary Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine, veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron or salty crumble with courgettes, goat cheese and bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

On the nose the red wine of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards.

  • Aglianico
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tempranillo
  • Tannat

Discovering the wine region of North Carolina

Historic US southeastern wine state (top US producer before Prohibition). Yadkin Valley as the main quality zone: signature Cabernet Franc (red fruit, bell pepper, violet, fresh herbs, supple tannins). Also dense Petit Verdot, round Merlot, fruity Sangiovese. Chardonnay whites and rich Petit Manseng (apricot, honey).

Historic specialty: native muscadine (Vitis rotundifolia), sweet musky wines in the American Southern style. Humid temperate climate.

The top white wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

How Winery Sanctuary Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of savoyard pizza (cream base), tomato, zucchini and tuna flan or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

On the nose the white wine of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • Albariño
  • Muscadine
  • Chardonel
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a sleek palate, with intense aromas of citrus, white peach, apricot, white flowers, passion fruit and characteristic Atlantic saline-iodine notes. Tonic and long finish. Absolute star of Rías Baixas DO in Galicia (Spain) and signature of Portuguese Vinho Verde as Alvarinho (Monção e Melgaço). Native Iberian variety, exported to Uruguay, California and New Zealand.

The top sweet wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

How Winery Sanctuary Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards.

  • Vidal Blanc
  • Petit Manseng

The word of the wine: Liqueur wine

Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.

The top pink wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

How Winery Sanctuary Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself! or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards

  • 0With an average score of 3.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Sanctuary Vineyards.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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