The Winery Tamayo Family is one of the best wineries to follow in Contra Costa County.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Tamayo Family wines in Contra Costa County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tamayo Family 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 Tamayo Family wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Tamayo Family wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, meatballs catalan style or wild boar stew marinated in red wine.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Tamayo Family. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tamayo Family. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Historic AVA of San Francisco Bay with century-old vines on deep sands (Brentwood, Oakley): Zinfandel signature from old vines planted 100+ years ago (Evangelho, Bigelow, Mazzoni) — concentrated and earthy reds with intense black fruits, spices and firm tannins. Robust and structured patrimonial Mourvèdre (Mataro) and Carignan. Draining sands restricting yields, small berries with thick skins. Also Petite Sirah.
Pre-Prohibition heritage.
How Winery Tamayo Family wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, cassoulet with duck confit or chicken in sauce.
Powerful, intensely coloured reds with an almost black inky hue, firm tannins and a dense palate, with concentrated aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), black cherry, dark chocolate, black pepper, spices, leather and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Confirmed star of great Californian (Napa, Sonoma, Paso Robles) and Australian reds. American synonym for French durif, a hybrid created in 1880 by François Durif (syrah × peloursin).
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Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.
