The Winery Tortoise Creek of Central Coast of California

Winery Tortoise Creek
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Master Wines.
It is ranked in the top 1381 of the estates of California.
It is located in Central Coast in the region of California
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The Winery Tortoise Creek is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Coast.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Central Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tortoise Creek wines

Looking for the best Winery Tortoise Creek wines in Central Coast among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tortoise Creek 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 Tortoise Creek wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Tortoise Creek

How Winery Tortoise Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of generous flaky quiche, zucchini quiche or palm trees for the aperitif!.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Zinfandel
  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Central Coast

The wine region of Central Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 843 estates and châteaux in the of Central Coast, producing 1597 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Coast go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tortoise Creek

How Winery Tortoise Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, lamb biryani or duck breast with honey, potato and onion with garlic.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tortoise Creek. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, butter or pepper. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tortoise Creek. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

  • 2010With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.61/5

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top white wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Tortoise Creek

How Winery Tortoise Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle, magic cake cheese quiche or spanish omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

On the nose the white wine of Winery Tortoise Creek. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, pear or melon and sometimes also flavors of chard, tropical fruit or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Tortoise Creek. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Tortoise Creek

  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.57/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Tortoise Creek

Planning a wine route in the of Central Coast? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Tortoise Creek.

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

News about Winery Tortoise Creek and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Mancey, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of the magnificient vineyard of Irancy. Forgotten for too long, this appellation in back on the front of the scene. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/​​ #BourgogneWines​​ #VinsBourgogne​​ #Iranc ...

The word of the wine: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.