The Winery Skinner of El Dorado of California

Winery Skinner
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of California.
It is located in El Dorado in the region of California
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The Winery Skinner is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 24 wines for sale in of El Dorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Skinner wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Skinner

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Skinner

How Winery Skinner wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fast and, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or doner kebab.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Skinner

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Skinner

  • 2017With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Viognier
  • Petite Sirah
  • Counoise

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 white wines of Winery Skinner

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Skinner

How Winery Skinner wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade, raoul's bouillabaisse or baked chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Skinner

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Skinner

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Picpoul Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

The top pink wines of Winery Skinner

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Skinner

How Winery Skinner wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style or salad with 4 cheeses and 2 fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Skinner

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Skinner. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Skinner

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Counoise

The word of the wine: Shipping (liquor)

In champagne and wines made according to the traditional method, wine is added before corking to fill the void in the bottle created by disgorging. This added wine is often sweetened by sugar incorporated in variable proportions according to the style of wine sought (see dosage). Syn.: liqueur de dosage.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Skinner

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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