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The Chateau Routon Winery is a small winery specializing in “Port Wines” located in the picturesque rolling foothills of El Dorado County. Operated by two generations of the Routon family, our mission is to produce the finest Port wines, distinctive varietal wines and unique blended wines. We are grape-growers as well as winemakers, and each of our hand-crafted wines is bottled in limited quantities.
Come join us on our Grand Deck with spectacular views of our Vineyards and the Sierra Nevada Mountains! | Fair Play, CA
Phone: 530-620-5818
Website: http://www.chateauroutoninc.com/
Appellation: El Dorado
Tasting Room: Our Winery and Tasting Room is open Wed - Sun 11am - 4pm and visitors are always welcome.
Map to Chateau Routon
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Petite Sirah
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2002 Petite Sirah
Lodi
Petite Sirah is the “Big Jim” of wine grapes. Black as night, our 2002 Lodi Petite Sirah is not for the faint of heart. Big and Bold, it is surprisingly complex. We like to ser ... moreve it with those intense foods that intimidate lesser wines.
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Zinfandel
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2002 Zinfandel
Amador County
Just down the road from our place, Amador County boasts some of the oldest Zinfandel plantings in California. This 2002 is a dark and generous Zinfandel, spicy and long. We think i ... moret is a great barbecue wine: ribs, burgers, sausages - what fun!
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Zinfandel
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2002 Old Vines Zinfandel
Lodi
Our 2002 Lodi Old Vines Zinfandel is a dark and full-bodied Zinfandel, capturing the spice and black cherry fruit of sixty year old vines. It will no doubt improve with 2-3 years o ... moref aging, but frankly, we can’t resist it even now.
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Sauvignon Blanc
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2006 Sauvignon Blanc
Napa Valley
The mountain vineyards of Napa County grow some exquisite Sauvignon Blanc, pure and expressive. Yellow straw in color, our 2004 presents a taste of ripe tropical fruits. Dry and cr ... moreisp, we think it is the ideal wine for fish - in fact, you might say “we’re hooked!”
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Port
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1999 Cask California Port
California
Blended from several varieties grown in select vineyards, this fruity Port is ready to enjoy now. Cask 99 Port is an ideal exclamation point to finish a fine meal, served with chee ... morese or a favorite dessert.
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Port
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Vintage California Port
California
Our Vintage Character Port has a deep color and intense complexity of Vintage Port, tempered by long aging. Smooth and silky, it is a fine match for all things chocolate.
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Pinot Noir
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2006 Pinot Noir
Fair Play
Balanced Fruit Forward, with a smooth soft finish.
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Updated on May 14, 2008
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