The Winery Volatus of California

Winery Volatus - BWR
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Volatus is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Volatus wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Volatus

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Volatus

How Winery Volatus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, semolina-merguez salad or roast veal with mustard cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Volatus

On the nose the red wine of Winery Volatus. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Volatus. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Volatus

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Tannat
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Pinot Noir
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

With its mountains, valleys, plains and plateaus, California's topography is as Complex as its Climate, offering winemakers a bewildering array of terroirs. California wines have only gained worldwide recognition in recent decades (especially after the 1976 Paris ruling). However, the state's wine history goes back more than 200 years. European vines were first planted in the 18th century, when settlers and missionaries moved up and down the West Coast.

The top pink wines of Winery Volatus

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Volatus

How Winery Volatus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, sauté of pork with cider or mixed paella valenciana.

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

  • Viognier
  • Tannat
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

The top white wines of Winery Volatus

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Volatus

How Winery Volatus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of country cabbage, autumn pumpkin pie or sea bream a la plancha.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Volatus

On the nose the white wine of Winery Volatus. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

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

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc

The word of the wine: Castle

A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Volatus

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

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.

News about Winery Volatus and wines from the region

‘Goliath’ 27-litre Sine Qua Non wine uncorked for charity

A ‘Goliath’ 27-litre bottle of Sine Qua Non’s highly prized The Inaugural Syrah from the 2003 vintage provided the centrepiece for a charity event organised by The Legacy Cellar Foundation. Robert M. Parker Jr, the famous wine critic who retired from The Wine Advocate in 2019, donated the ‘unicorn’ bottle in order to help raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which is marking its 60th anniversary. Held at a private residence in Bel Air on 14 May, 60 guests paid ...

Former mafia boss Michael Franzese targets international expansion for his wine brand

Franzese was known as the ‘yuppie don’ in the 1980s after rising to the rank of caporegime in the Colombo crime family. Fortune Magazine placed him at No. 18 on its 50 Biggest Mafia Bosses list, and he gained a reputation as one of the mob’s biggest earners since Al Capone. He was portrayed by Joseph Bono in Goodfellas. Franzese became a born-again Christian during a lengthy prison sentence for racketeering, and he managed to walk away from the mafia without going into protective custody. He is ...

Serving Thanksgiving wine: Expert tips

Thanksgiving is an excuse to indulge in the company of your family – and Thanksgiving 2021 will likely see even more indulgence than normal as people celebrate getting together again at this time of year. So pull out your best bottles and follow these top wine serving tips for a successful Thanksgiving. Serve red wines at 16-18°C (61-65°F) Your full-bodied California Cabernet or Brunello di Montalcino may be described as at the peak of its powers when served at ‘room temperature’. However, ...

The word of the wine: Castle

A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.