The Winery Villa Toscano of Sierra Foothills of California

Winery Villa Toscano
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 72 of the estates of California.
It is located in Sierra Foothills in the region of California

The Winery Villa Toscano is one of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Sierra Foothills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Villa Toscano wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Villa Toscano

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Villa Toscano

How Winery Villa Toscano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche, alsatian sauerkraut or christmas stuffed capon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Villa Toscano

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Villa Toscano

  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Zinfandel
  • Barbera
  • Montepulciano
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Primitivo
  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Sierra Foothills

Historic stronghold of Californian Zinfandel (~40% of plantings) inherited from the Gold Rush (1856). Fleshy, sunny reds with signature notes of candied blackberry, raspberry, pepper, liquorice and sweet spices, round tannins and generous warmth. Over-100-year-old vines at Amador. Also dense, peppery Syrah, lively, fruity Barbera, deep Petite Sirah.

Vineyards between 300-1,070 m on granite and volcanic rock, large temperature swings. 2,300 ha, 7 counties.

The top sweet wines of Winery Villa Toscano

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Villa Toscano

How Winery Villa Toscano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, rack of lamb in a salt crust or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Villa Toscano.

  • Zinfandel

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

Powerful, sun-drenched reds with a dark robe and generous alcohol, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, stewed plum, dried fig, chocolate, gentle spice and balsamic notes. Supple tannins, indulgent finish. Star of Puglia with Primitivo di Manduria DOC, Gioia del Colle DOC and Salice Salentino. Identical to American Zinfandel and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.

The top white wines of Winery Villa Toscano

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Villa Toscano

How Winery Villa Toscano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of stuffed pumpkin, chicken with maroilles or veal cutlets with cream sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Villa Toscano

On the nose the white wine of Winery Villa Toscano. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, oak or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Villa Toscano

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.81/5

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

  • Pinot Grigio
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Barbera

The word of the wine: Paste

Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Villa Toscano

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Villa Toscano

How Winery Villa Toscano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of chili con carne, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or spinach and goat cheese cake.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Villa Toscano

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Villa Toscano.

  • Zinfandel

Discover the grape variety: Montepulciano

Powerful, fruity reds with a deep ruby robe, supple but present tannins and fresh acidity, showing intense aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, violet, sweet spices, liquorice and balsamic notes. Round, generous palate, approachable young. Also in luscious rosés. Absolute star of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC, Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC (rosé) and Colline Teramane DOCG, pillar of the Marche (Conero DOCG). Autochthonous Abruzzo variety, one of the most planted in Italy.

The top pink wines of Winery Villa Toscano

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Villa Toscano

How Winery Villa Toscano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Villa Toscano

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Villa Toscano. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

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Planning a wine route in the of Sierra Foothills? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Villa Toscano.

Discover the grape variety: Barbera

Intense, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with characteristically very high acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (black cherry, morello), ripe plum, spices, violet and Piedmontese balsamic notes. Star of Barbera d'Asti DOCG and Barbera d'Alba DOC, also exported to Argentina (Mendoza) and California. Italian black variety, the third most planted red grape in Italy, originating from Piedmont.