4 Types of Wine to Try on Your Tour

4 Types of Wine to Try on Your Tour

Embarking on a journey through wine country is an adventure for the palate. At Uncorked Tours, we've had the pleasure of introducing countless guests to the rich tapestry of flavors the region offers. To help you navigate the wonderful world of wine, we’ve put together a list of four essential wines that showcase the diversity and craftsmanship you'll discover.

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Cabernet Sauvignon - The Bold Classic

No exploration of California wine is complete without tasting a classic Cabernet Sauvignon. Known for its deep, bold flavors of dark fruit and cedar, this full-bodied red is a cornerstone of the region's winemaking. We find that it pairs beautifully with a hearty meal, making it a perfect, robust selection during your wine country tours.

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Chardonnay - The Golden Standard

Chardonnay is a wonderfully versatile white wine that can range from crisp and zesty to rich and buttery, depending on how it’s aged. We love showing our guests the incredible spectrum of this popular varietal. It’s a fantastic choice for a warm afternoon, offering a refreshing and elegant tasting experience for any wine lover.

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Zinfandel - The Californian Original

For a taste of true California history, you must try a Zinfandel. This varietal, with its spicy notes and jammy fruit flavors, has deep roots in the state's wine story. We often recommend it to those on our California wine tours who are looking for something uniquely local, bold, and full of character and history.

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Sauvignon Blanc - The Crisp Refresher

When the sun is shining, nothing beats a chilled glass of Sauvignon Blanc. With its vibrant acidity and notes of citrus and fresh herbs, this wine is the definition of refreshing. It's a favorite on our tours for its ability to cleanse the palate and delight the senses, making it an ideal start to any tasting.

This list is just a starting point for the incredible variety you'll encounter. Each bottle tells a unique story of the land and the winemaker. To dive deeper into these varietals and more, learn how Uncorked Tours can create a personalized and unforgettable journey for you. Schedule your tour today!

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