The Winery Schocken Hill of California

Winery Schocken Hill - Red
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Don Sebastiani & Sons.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Schocken Hill is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Schocken Hill wines

Looking for the best Winery Schocken Hill wines in California among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Schocken Hill 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 Schocken Hill wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Schocken Hill

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Schocken Hill

How Winery Schocken Hill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, lamb tagine with apricots or roast pork with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Schocken Hill

On the nose the red wine of Winery Schocken Hill. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Schocken Hill. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Schocken Hill

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Schocken Hill.

  • Merlot
  • Tempranillo
  • Zinfandel
  • Mourvedre
  • Petite Sirah

Discovering 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.

With its mountains, valleys, plains and plateaus, California's topography is as Complex as its Climate, offering winemakers a bewildering array of terroirs. California wines have only gained worldwide recognition in recent decades (especially after the 1976 Paris ruling). However, the state's wine history goes back more than 200 years. European vines were first planted in the 18th century, when settlers and missionaries moved up and down the West Coast.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Schocken Hill and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...

Investing in California wine: slow but steady gains

There has been buyer and trade enthusiasm for California’s 2018-vintage releases, yet there is still a sense of the region finding its way on the international fine wine market. Releases of top Cabernet Sauvignon and ‘Bordeaux blend’ wines from the 2018 vintage have added some spark to the California sector of the market this year. ‘We’re seeing much stronger demand for blue-chip 2018s than we did for the 2017s,’ said Ryan Woodhouse, domestic wine buyer for K&L Wine Merchants in the US. Scar ...

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From the vineyards of Oregon on the west coast to those of New York’s Long Island in the east, the wine regions of the United States are vast and varied. And increasingly important to us here at Decanter – across not only the magazine and website, but our Decanter Premium channel online, the annual Decanter World Wine Awards and events such as our inaugural New York Decanter Fine Wine Encounter in June 2022. We strive to provide the best coverage for our international audience and so felt it was ...

The word of the wine: Harsh

Term describing the state of tannins with an astringency that lacks finesse.

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