The Winery Sostener of Santa Lucia Highlands of California

Winery Sostener
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 51 of the estates of California.
It is located in Santa Lucia Highlands in the region of California
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The Winery Sostener is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sostener wines

Looking for the best Winery Sostener wines in Santa Lucia Highlands among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Sostener 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 Sostener wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Sostener

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sostener

How Winery Sostener wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), paupiettes à la mérignicaise or mixed paella valenciana.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sostener

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sostener

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.

In the mouth of Santa Lucia Highlands is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 248 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Lucia Highlands, producing 560 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Lucia Highlands go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Sostener

Planning a wine route in the of Santa Lucia Highlands? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Sostener.

Discover the grape variety: Calitor

Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.