The Winery Mariposa of Madera of California

Winery Mariposa
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the CRU Winery.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in Madera in the region of California

The Winery Mariposa is one of the best wineries to follow in Madera.. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Madera to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mariposa wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Mariposa

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mariposa

How Winery Mariposa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, braised chicken and plantains or pork tenderloin with vegetables in a pressure cooker.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mariposa

  • 0With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Pinot Grigio

Discovering the wine region of Madera

Central California AVA (Central Valley, Madera and Fresno counties, ~230,000 acres, 1984): Muscat the white signature for fortified and dessert wines in Port style — Zinfandel, Grenache, Syrah, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, French Colombard and Merlot as signatures in bulk and quality reds and whites — rich and concentrated signature profile. ~10% of California's grape production. Flat fertile alluvial loam soils, hot arid climate, mild winters, river moderation.

The top red wines of Winery Mariposa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mariposa

How Winery Mariposa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb) or mixed paella valenciana.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mariposa

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mariposa. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mariposa. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mariposa

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.65/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.