The Winery Toasted Head of Dunnigan Hills of California

Winery Toasted Head
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the E & J Gallo.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of California.
It is located in Dunnigan Hills in the region of California
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The Winery Toasted Head is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Dunnigan Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Toasted Head wines

Looking for the best Winery Toasted Head wines in Dunnigan Hills among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Toasted Head 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 Toasted Head wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Toasted Head

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Toasted Head

How Winery Toasted Head wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of italian pasta, tartiflette with smoked salmon or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Toasted Head

On the nose the white wine of Winery Toasted Head. 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 Toasted Head. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Toasted Head

  • 2003With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Dunnigan Hills

AVA of northwest Yolo County (1993, central California) on low hills at 400 ft: hot Mediterranean climate (95–98°F days, 55–65°F nights) suited to heat-loving varieties — Tempranillo, Petite Sirah, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay also notable. Iron-rich gravelly loam soils from the Dunnigan Hills fault, concentrated and intensely aromatic fruit. Sacramento Valley, 1,300+ acres planted.

The top red wines of Winery Toasted Head

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Toasted Head

How Winery Toasted Head wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, sweet and sour braised leg of lamb or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Toasted Head

On the nose the red wine of Winery Toasted Head. 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 red wine of Winery Toasted Head. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Toasted Head

  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.59/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Tempranillo
  • Zinfandel

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.

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Planning a wine route in the of Dunnigan Hills? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Toasted Head.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

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