The Winery Sentivo of El Dorado of California

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The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 47 of the estates of California.
It is located in El Dorado in the region of California

The Winery Sentivo is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of El Dorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sentivo wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Sentivo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sentivo

How Winery Sentivo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, phonsounette (potatoes with melted saint nectaire cheese) or merguez - courgettes gratin (leftover barbecue).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sentivo

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sentivo. is a powerful.

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

  • Grenache
  • Primitivo
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of El Dorado

The wine region of El Dorado is located in the region of El Dorado County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rombauer Vineyards or the Domaine Withers produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of El Dorado are Mourvèdre, Zinfandel and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of El Dorado often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pomegranate or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of stone, cinnamon or anise.

In the mouth of El Dorado is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 86 estates and châteaux in the of El Dorado, producing 342 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of El Dorado go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top pink wines of Winery Sentivo

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Sentivo

How Winery Sentivo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or chicken tagine with olives and potatoes.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

News about Winery Sentivo and wines from the region

Château Lassègue names seventh-generation vigneron Nicolas Seillan as its new winemaker

Seillan takes on his new role in addition to his current position as senior vice president of finance, Château Lassègue and Tenuta di Arceno. Château Lassègue said Seillan will continue to work alongside his father, renowned vigneron Pierre Seillan, who said: ‘I am proud that my son Nicolas will continue in the tradition of our family lineage as a seventh-generation vigneron, and bring his passion and respect for the great terroirs and wines of France.’ Born into a family of French vignerons, Ni ...

AXA Millésimes purchases Platt Vineyard in Sonoma

AXA Millésimes has expanded its footprint in California by purchasing Platt Vineyard on the western reaches of Sonoma Coast for an undisclosed sum. The French insurance giant’s wine division made its first foray into the Golden State when it bought Napa Valley winery Outpost back in 2018. Managing director Christian Seely has been on the hunt for a vineyard of similar quality to produce Pinot Noir and Chardonnay ever since. AXA Millésimes jumped at the opportunity to snap up the 111-hectare Plat ...

Claude Taittinger: Obituary

Claude took over Champagne Taittinger, which was founded by his father Pierre Taittinger in 1932, in 1960 following the death of his brother, François. He served first as managing director and then president of the company until 2005. During his tenure, he grew Champagne Taittinger from a niche label into a brand with international scale. Moreover, as one of the pioneers of the broader Champagne category’s international success during the 20th century, Claude has been credited with taking France ...

The word of the wine: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.

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