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 pork chops with potatoes, leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue) or calf's head with sauce ravigote.

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 ham and cheese cake, sea bream fillets with capers or magic cake cheese 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
  • 0With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2015With 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 roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, sri lankan lamb rolls (mutton rolls) or baked sea bream.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.

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, tuna rillettes with st moret or céteaux (la rochelle).

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Van Ruiten

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 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: Petite Sirah

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.