The Winery Sebastiani of Sonoma County of California

Winery Sebastiani - North Coast Merlot
The winery offers 70 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 26 of the estates of California.
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Sebastiani is one of the world's great estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sebastiani wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Sebastiani

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sebastiani

How Winery Sebastiani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of wild boar with honey, rack of lamb in a salt crust or veal paupiettes with onions and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sebastiani

On the nose the red wine of Winery Sebastiani. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, vegetal or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sebastiani. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sebastiani

  • 2003With an average score of 4.72/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.33/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Merlot
  • Zinfandel
  • Petite Sirah
  • Malbec

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 natural sweet wines of Winery Sebastiani

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Sebastiani

How Winery Sebastiani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina) or escalopes savoyardes.

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

  • Souzao
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinto Cao
  • Alvarelhao

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.

The top white wines of Winery Sebastiani

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sebastiani

How Winery Sebastiani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of very simple spaghetti carbonara, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sebastiani

On the nose the white wine of Winery Sebastiani. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Sebastiani. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sebastiani

  • 2019With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Roussanne
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges

Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.

The top pink wines of Winery Sebastiani

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Sebastiani

How Winery Sebastiani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal colombo, cajun jumbalaya rice or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Sebastiani

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Grenache
  • Grüner Veltliner
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Sebastiani

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Sebastiani

How Winery Sebastiani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish curry à la reunion, kale chips or cod with curry sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Sebastiani.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Sebastiani

Planning a wine route in the of Sonoma County? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Sebastiani.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Winery Sebastiani and wines from the region

Chateau St. Jean in Sonoma sold to Foley Family Wines

Foley Family Wines has returned to the acquisition trail in California by announcing its acquisition of Sonoma’s Chateau St. Jean from the Americas division of Treasury Wine Estates, owner of Penfolds in Australia. Foley said it ‘plans to restore the winery to its former glory’. A fee for the deal was not disclosed, but the purchase includes the historic 1920s chateau building, a 6,000-square-foot visitor centre, a winery facility and almost 32 hectares (79 acres) of estate vineyards. Fole ...

The Duckhorn Portfolio purchases 107ha vineyard in Paso Robles

The luxury wine group bought Bottom Line Ranch in the San Miguel District for an undisclosed sum. It is exclusively planted with Cabernet, featuring seven top clones on three drought-tolerant rootstocks. Alex Ryan, chief executive and president of The Duckhorn Portfolio, said the sub-appellation’s climate is ideal for producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. ‘There is a reason why Paso Robles has the most Cabernet Sauvignon acreage of any appellation in California outside of Napa Valley,’ added ...

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges

Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.