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 pasta with tuna and tomato, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or pizza-style appetizer croissants.

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 feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), tunisian macaroni or rabbit with prunes.

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, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. 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: 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 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 roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or dauphine apples.

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, citrus or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, cream or oaky. 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: Rosé (champagne)

Unique rosé wine made by blending white wine with a small amount of red Champagne. It is however possible to vinify the must directly into rosé.

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: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.