The Winery Ghost Block of Oakville of California

Winery Ghost Block
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This estate is part of the Bonded Winery #9.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of California.
It is located in Oakville in the region of California

The Winery Ghost Block is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Oakville to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ghost Block wines

Looking for the best Winery Ghost Block wines in Oakville among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ghost Block 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 Ghost Block wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Ghost Block

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ghost Block

How Winery Ghost Block wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, lamb stew from my mum or duck legs with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ghost Block

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ghost Block. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ghost Block. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ghost Block

  • 2009With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.41/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.41/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.39/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Ghost Block.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zinfandel

Discovering the wine region of Oakville

The wine region of Oakville is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Schrader or the Domaine Schrader produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oakville are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oakville often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dried herbs or cigar and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, green bell pepper or baking spice.

In the mouth of Oakville is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 251 estates and châteaux in the of Oakville, producing 498 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Oakville go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Ghost Block

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Ghost Block

How Winery Ghost Block wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of pageot, quiche lorraine or croque monsieur with sunny vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Ghost Block

On the nose the white wine of Winery Ghost Block. 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 Ghost Block. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Ghost Block

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Ghost Block.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Ghost Block

Planning a wine route in the of Oakville? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Ghost Block.

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.

News about Winery Ghost Block and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

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-Bray, 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/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. 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​ ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. 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 ...

The word of the wine: MA

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