The Winery Van Ruiten of Lodi of California

Winery Van Ruiten
The winery offers 51 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 8497 of the estates of California.
It is located in Lodi in the region of California
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The Winery Van Ruiten is one of the best wineries to follow in Lodi.. It offers 51 wines for sale in of Lodi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Van Ruiten wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Van Ruiten

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Van Ruiten

How Winery Van Ruiten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, lamb chops with spanish sauce or vienna cutlets.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Van Ruiten

On the nose the red wine of Winery Van Ruiten. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Van Ruiten. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Van Ruiten

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Zinfandel
  • Merlot
  • Petite Sirah
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Lodi

The wine region of Lodi is located in the region of Central Valley of Central Valley of United States. We currently count 739 estates and châteaux in the of Lodi, producing 1731 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lodi go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Van Ruiten

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Van Ruiten

How Winery Van Ruiten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cassoulet, baked cod portuguese style or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Van Ruiten

On the nose the white wine of Winery Van Ruiten. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Van Ruiten. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Van Ruiten

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.42/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 pink wines of Winery Van Ruiten

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Van Ruiten

How Winery Van Ruiten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, lamb collar with mustard or chicken in sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Van Ruiten.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Van Ruiten

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Van Ruiten

How Winery Van Ruiten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of soy and shrimp noodles, fresh sardine rillettes or island grouper.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Van Ruiten

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Van Ruiten.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Van Ruiten

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

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Winery Van Ruiten 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 Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.