The Winery Peter Michael of Knights Valley of California

Winery Peter Michael - Les Pavots
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of California.
It is located in Knights Valley in the region of California

The Winery Peter Michael is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Knights Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Peter Michael wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Peter Michael

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Peter Michael

How Winery Peter Michael wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or venison leg in casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Peter Michael

On the nose the red wine of Winery Peter Michael. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cedar or oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Peter Michael. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Peter Michael

  • 2002With an average score of 4.76/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.65/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.64/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.62/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Knights Valley

The wine region of Knights Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peter Michael or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Knights Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Knights Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, incense or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, oil or yellow apple.

In the mouth of Knights Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 109 estates and châteaux in the of Knights Valley, producing 208 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Knights Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top white wines of Winery Peter Michael

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Peter Michael

How Winery Peter Michael wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of tagliatelle with carbonara, salmon steaks with soy sauce or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Peter Michael

On the nose the white wine of Winery Peter Michael. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, citrus fruit or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of straw, yeast or oil. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Peter Michael. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Peter Michael

  • 2015With an average score of 4.54/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.53/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.46/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Peter Michael

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

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 Peter Michael and wines from the region

Decanter magazine latest issue: May 2022

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Prices rising for top California wines

Prices have been rising on California fine wines, and especially Screaming Eagle, said Liv-ex this week. Its California 50 index, which tracks the price performance of Screaming Eagle, Harlan Estate, Dominus, Opus One and Ridge Monte Bello, has increased by around 32% in the last year. ‘High quality and heightened demand have led to rising prices,’ said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its figures provide more evidence of a strong 12 months for the fine wine market in general, and fol ...

Chateau St. Jean in Sonoma sold to Foley Family Wines

Foley Family Wines has returned to the acquisition trail in California by announcing its acquisition of Sonoma’s Chateau St. Jean from the Americas division of Treasury Wine Estates, owner of Penfolds in Australia. Foley said it ‘plans to restore the winery to its former glory’. A fee for the deal was not disclosed, but the purchase includes the historic 1920s chateau building, a 6,000-square-foot visitor centre, a winery facility and almost 32 hectares (79 acres) of estate vineyards. Fole ...

The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.