The Winery Smoking Loon of California

Winery Smoking Loon
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
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 Smoking Loon is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Smoking Loon wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Smoking Loon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Smoking Loon

How Winery Smoking Loon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, osso bucco of lamb or rabbit with homemade mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Smoking Loon

On the nose the red wine of Winery Smoking Loon. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Smoking Loon. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Smoking Loon

  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.54/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zinfandel
  • Petite Sirah
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot

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.

The top white wines of Winery Smoking Loon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Smoking Loon

How Winery Smoking Loon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of apple cake, homemade pork curry or barbecued mackerel papillotes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Smoking Loon

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Smoking Loon

  • 2019With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.45/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Moscato
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Symphony

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 pink wines of Winery Smoking Loon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Smoking Loon

How Winery Smoking Loon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lamb garam massala or bare-assed cockerel (ardennes).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Smoking Loon

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Smoking Loon. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Smoking Loon

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Barbera

The word of the wine: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Smoking Loon

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.