The Winery Winking Owl of California

Winery Winking Owl
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 8910 of the estates of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Winking Owl is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Winking Owl wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Winking Owl

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Winking Owl

How Winery Winking Owl wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, grandma melanie's cassoulet or rabbit with mustard, thyme and cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Winking Owl

On the nose the red wine of Winery Winking Owl. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Winking Owl. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Winking Owl

  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.23/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.17/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.13/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

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 white wines of Winery Winking Owl

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Winking Owl

How Winery Winking Owl wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of leeks with ham and béchamel sauce, spaghetti neapolitan style or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Winking Owl

On the nose the white wine of Winery Winking Owl. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Winking Owl. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Winking Owl

  • 2015With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.23/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 2.81/5
  • 2008With an average score of 2.60/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Moscato
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

The top sweet wines of Winery Winking Owl

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Winking Owl

How Winery Winking Owl wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Winking Owl

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Winking Owl. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Winking Owl

  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5

The word of the wine: Blanc de blancs (champagne)

Champagne made only from the Chardonnay grape. The expression has been somewhat overused by the intensive use made of it by certain large distributors of white table wines (or sparkling wines) who were thus seeking to promote their product.

The top pink wines of Winery Winking Owl

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Winking Owl

How Winery Winking Owl wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of puchero, lamb in spicy sauce or endives with goat cheese au gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Winking Owl

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Winking Owl. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Winking Owl

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Zinfandel

Discover the grape variety: Moscato

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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.