Winery Scheid Vineyards - Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc

Winery Scheid Vineyards Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc of Winery Scheid Vineyards is a white wine from the region of Monterey of California.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) and shellfish.
The Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc of the Winery Scheid Vineyards is in the top 80 of wines of Monterey.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc of Winery Scheid Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc

Pairings that work perfectly with Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc

Original food and wine pairings with Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc

The Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc of Winery Scheid Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of zucchini gratin with tuna and tomato or easy seafood gratin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Scheid Vineyards's Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

Last vintages of this wine

Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc - 2014
In the top 80 of of Monterey wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc - 2013
In the top 80 of of Monterey wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Mesa del Rio Vineyard Pinot Blanc from Winery Scheid Vineyards are 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Scheid Vineyards

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Scheid Family Wines.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monterey in the region of California

The Winery Scheid Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Monterey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 90 of of Monterey wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monterey

The wine region of Monterey is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scheid Vineyards or the Domaine Diora produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey often reveals types of flavors of cream, kiwi or gooseberry and sometimes also flavors of guava, mango or baked apple.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Duckhorn Portfolio purchases 107ha vineyard in Paso Robles

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The word of the wine: Marc

Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).

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