The Winery Zepaltas of California

Winery Zepaltas - Babushka Chardonnay
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 8671 of the estates of California.
It is located in California
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The Winery Zepaltas is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Zepaltas wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Zepaltas

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Zepaltas

How Winery Zepaltas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pulled pork (us pulled pork ), hawaiian poke bowl or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Zepaltas

On the nose the white wine of Winery Zepaltas. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Zepaltas

  • 2012With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 red wines of Winery Zepaltas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Zepaltas

How Winery Zepaltas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, express veal stew in a pressure cooker or magret stuffed with foie gras.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Zepaltas

On the nose the red wine of Winery Zepaltas. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth or citrus fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Zepaltas. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Zepaltas

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Zepaltas

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Zepaltas

How Winery Zepaltas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of american style beef marinade, doner kebab or pork tenderloin with onions.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Pinot Noir
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Barbarossa

A black wine and table grape variety grown in Corsica, which is used in the ajaccio appellation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Zepaltas

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 Zepaltas.

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 Zepaltas and wines from the region

Buying wine en primeur: How to approach it

Colin Hay, a professor of political economy with a special interest in the Place de Bordeaux, considers the different ways of approaching en primeur purchasing, ahead of this year’s 2021 campaign. Buying en primeur wines is a rather strange and, arguably, arcane system of buying and selling in which the consumer purchases the wine typically in the early summer following the vintage even though it will not be bottled and delivered for a further 12-18 months. It is, in effect, a futures mark ...

Duckhorn expands in Napa Valley with vineyard deals

Duckhorn Portfolio said it has acquired around 20 hectares (50 acres) of Napa Valley vineyards via separate deals. This includes 16 hectares (40 acres) of the Stanly Ranch vineyard in Los Carneros and the four-hectare (10 acre) Red Wing vineyard in St. Helena, said the group, which is listed under the ‘Napa’ ticker on the New York Stock Exchange. ‘As our portfolio has evolved to include 10 renowned luxury wineries, our commitment to having a robust estate vineyard programme continues to be centr ...

Investing in California wine: slow but steady gains

There has been buyer and trade enthusiasm for California’s 2018-vintage releases, yet there is still a sense of the region finding its way on the international fine wine market. Releases of top Cabernet Sauvignon and ‘Bordeaux blend’ wines from the 2018 vintage have added some spark to the California sector of the market this year. ‘We’re seeing much stronger demand for blue-chip 2018s than we did for the 2017s,’ said Ryan Woodhouse, domestic wine buyer for K&L Wine Merchants in the US. Scar ...

The word of the wine: Barbarossa

A black wine and table grape variety grown in Corsica, which is used in the ajaccio appellation.