The Winery Fortunate Son of Napa Valley of California

Winery Fortunate Son
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
This estate is part of the One True Vine.
It is ranked in the top 88 of the estates of California.
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Fortunate Son is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Fortunate Son Estate is a hidden gem amongst the picturesque landscapes of the renowned Napa Valley in the United States. Located on a premier terroir, this vineyard perfectly embodies the essence of California. The Fortunate Son Estate is unique in its location, nestled in the heart of Napa Valley and surrounded by lush fields of golden vineyards. The property spans over several hectares of fertile land, where top-choice vines flourish. Its name alludes to the region's blessed fate, which benefits from an ideal balance of natural elements conducive to vine cultivation. The estate exhibits a true passion for wine, with an unwavering commitment to excellence and quality. The winemakers at the Fortunate Son Estate strive to respect traditional winemaking methods while adopting a modern and innovative approach. The result is a range of sensational wines that delight wine lovers from around the world. Napa Valley's climate, with its warm summers and mild winters, paired with cool nights, contributes to the cultivation of a variety of grape types. This allows the Fortunate Son Estate to produce a range of exquisite wines, from robust Cabernet Sauvignon to subtle Chardonnay, as well as innovative blends. Furthermore, the Fortunate Son Estate offers an unparalleled wine experience. Visitors can participate in wine tastings in a warm and friendly atmosphere, while learning the art of winemaking. The property also boasts a magnificent chateau, radiating a rustic yet sophisticated ambiance, and offers a panoramic view over the endless vineyards.

Top Winery Fortunate Son wines

Looking for the best Winery Fortunate Son wines in Napa Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fortunate Son 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 Fortunate Son wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Fortunate Son

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fortunate Son

How Winery Fortunate Son wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, semolina-merguez salad or milanese escalope (italy).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fortunate Son

On the nose the red wine of Winery Fortunate Son. 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 Fortunate Son. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fortunate Son

  • 2010With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.50/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Napa Valley

Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.

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Discover the grape variety: Arvine

Structured, aromatic dry and sweet whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit), rhubarb, white flowers (wisteria), exotic fruits and characteristic saline notes on the finish. Fine cellaring potential, in dry and late-harvest styles. Star of great Valais whites (Vétroz, Sion, Fully). Swiss indigenous variety from the Valais, sometimes called petite arvine.

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