THE RED BORDEAUX GRAPES OF LODI
Cabernet Sauvignon, as virtually any connoisseur of red wine would tell you, is one of five black skinned grapes usually associated with the famous chateaux bottled reds of Bordeaux, France as well as all around the world. Including Lodi, as you see in this photo consisting of Lodi grown Bordeaux grape clusters:
Lodi Winegrape Commission - Blog - The red Bordeaux grapes of Lodi
Sep 25, 2018 · The red Bordeaux grapes of Lodi. 2018 Mokelumne River-Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon in Phillips Farms. Cabernet Sauvignon has been the most popular varietal red wine in the American wine industry for longer than anyone can remember.
The Best Lodi Wineries to Visit Right Now | Wine Enthusiast
Oct 28, 2024 · Home to century-old vines and more than 120 (!) grape varieties, there’s a flavor for every palate in Lodi, whether that’s a brisk Bourbelenc, a spicy Zwiegelt, a classic Cabernet Sauvignon or an old-vine Zinfandel.
Expert Guide to Wine Tasting in Lodi California (2025) - Winetraveler
Jan 2, 2025 · Lodi produces 20% of California’s wine, providing Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, and other popular varieties to other wineries throughout the state. Lodi has been growing wine grapes since the mid-1800s.
LATEST UPDATE ON THE 100+ GRAPES GROWN IN LODI
Sep 6, 2022 · Lodi grows more grapes than any other wine region in the United States—including more than all of Napa Valley and Sonoma County put together—because, well, grapes going into wines most Americans actually drink have to come from somewhere.
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Aug 29, 2019 · Cabernet Sauvignons grown in Lodi, for instance, tend to be softer in feel and more fruit-forward in aromas than Cabernet Sauvignons grown in Napa Valley, Sonoma County, Santa Cruz Mountains or Washington’s Walla Walla Valley. Why?
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Dec 18, 2024 · The reddish gravelly clay soil accounting for the distinctive quality of Peltier Winery's Clements Hills-Lodi Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.
The 8 Best Lodi Wineries For Visitors | Winery Travel 2022
Dave is a big believer in Lodi's suitability for growing the Cabernet Sauvignon grape. This is a nice alternative if you're tired of Lodi Zinfandel. We know, it's hard to tire of the big, bold, jammy flavors of Lodi Zinfandel.
Cabernet Sauvignon, Lodi, California – with grape skins
Black currant and dark cherry flavours enhanced with notes of baking spice and toasted oak. Big in flavour and structure with well-integrated tannins. *Alcohol level based on following Winexpert winemaking instructions.
11 Best Wineries in Lodi: A Weekend Travel Guide
Feb 8, 2022 · Primary Grapes: Zinfandel. In addition to Zin, Lodi leads all other California wine districts in the production of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Viognier. There’s a whole range that does well here! Climate: Mediterranean. Things to Look for: Old Vine & Ancient Vine Zinfandel