Benson Ferry Vineyards2014 visitors
Situated in the heart of California at the confluence of the Mokelumne and Cosumnes Rivers, Benson Ferry celebrates a rich farming heritage.
This family owned winery produces premium, budget friendly California varietals. Vineyard owners in Lodi for three generations, the Stokes family selects fruits from prime estate & North Coast vineyards, for their delicious bottlings. | Lodi, CA Phone: (209) 957-6622 Website: http://www.bensonferry.com Appellation: Lodi Map to Benson Ferry Vineyards
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Port
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Benson Ferry Port
Intense blueberry, blackberry, licorice and spice dominate the forward aromas and full-bodied flavors of this superb California Port. True to its inspiration, it combines fruit, sw ... moreeetness, structure and “grip” (a bit heat from the brandy) in a style that encourages both winter savoring and chilled summer sipping. Already delicious, Benson Ferry Port should develop beautifully in the cellar, if the lucky buyer can resist the temptation to open it! | |
Chardonnay
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2005 Chardonnay
Vibrant aromas of green apple and citrus are enriched by a hint of bread dough. Fresh green apple, lime and kiwi flavors gain elegance from subtle mineral notes. This Chardonnay’ ... mores vibrant fruit, medium weight and smooth texture continue through the crisp, lingering finish. | |
Pinot Gris
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2004 Pinot Gris
The 2004 Benson Ferry Pinot Gris features fresh pineapple, honeysuckle, orange peel and melon aromas and flavors. Deliciously light on the palate, this dry white wine has a crisp y ... moreet gentle finish that invites second (and third) glasses. Like all Benson Ferry whites, the Pinot Gris emphasizes fresh fruit and balance. Delightful all by itself, it also pairs well with a wide variety of casual fare. | |
Zinfandel
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2005 Old Vine Zinfandel
Silver Medal - California State Fair Competition
Ripe, opulent blackberry fruit and generous spice nuances give the nose of this Zinfandel broad appeal. Very ripe, forw ... moreard blackberry and raspberry flavors are accented by hints of cedar and juniper. Uncommon smoothness in the mouth puts the focus on the delicious fruit, and leads to a supple, lingering finish. The 2005 Benson Ferry Zinfandel is ready to enjoy now. | |
Syrah
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2004 Shiraz Lodi
This fine Shiraz was produced exclusively from grapes grown in Benson Ferry’s Lodi estate vineyards. The region’s warm-to-hot days and cool,
marine-influenced nights result in ... more ripe fruit, supple texture and superb balance. The cool 2004 vintage enhanced these elements, producing a
wine of exceptional character. | |
Updated on May 23, 2016
CrazyAboutWine recommends contacting Benson Ferry Vineyards at http://www.bensonferry.com or calling (209) 957-6622 to verify the winery's location.
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