Outstanding houses in Amador County.
Amador County makes Zinfandels that taste like wildfire and earth—old-vine fruit pushed into richness without apology, while cooler microclimates prove the county can also coax restraint into a glass.
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Region DNA
The character of Amador County
Based on 395 wines with structural data
Style profile
Wide stylistic range — expect surprises
FEM score distribution
Based on 31 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Amador County
Sera Fina Cellars
VisitAmador County is a wine region in United States, home to 67 producers tracked on Femente, 8 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Zinfandel, Shiraz/Syrah, and Barbera, producing Californian Zinfandel and Californian Red Blend wines with notes of Oak, Black fruit, and Red fruit.
Amador County — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Amador County?
- The most planted varieties in Amador County are Zinfandel, Shiraz/Syrah, Barbera, and Cabernet Sauvignon, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Amador County known for?
- Amador County is known for Californian Zinfandel, Californian Red Blend, and Californian Sierra Foothills Barbera Red wines and flavors of Oak, Black fruit, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Amador County?
- Femente tracks 67 producers in Amador County, of which 8 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Amador County?
- Amador County is a wine region in United States.
Amador County
Amador County makes Zinfandels that taste like wildfire and earth—old-vine fruit pushed into richness without apology, while cooler microclimates prove the county can also coax restraint into a glass.
Producers in Amador County
- Paul J. Wines — undiscovered
- Leoni Farms — undiscovered
- Iron Hub — distinction
- Procissi Cellar — undiscovered
- 1850 — distinction
- Motherload — undiscovered
- Amador Trail — undiscovered
- Hux — undiscovered
- Morse Estate — distinction
- Prospect Cellars — undiscovered
- Rancho Victoria — honest
- Clos Du Lac — distinction
- Lang — honest
- Renwood — distinction
- Terra d'Oro — distinction
- Sobon Estate — distinction
- Wine Tree Farm — undiscovered
- Shenandoah Vineyards — distinction
- Sierra Ridge — undiscovered
- Dillian Wines — honest
- Andis — distinction
- Sera Fina Cellars — honest
- Scott Harvey — distinction
- Di Stasio — undiscovered
- Kennon Cellars — undiscovered
- Belledor Vineyards — honest
- Linsteadt Family Winery — undiscovered
- Karly Winery — distinction
- Perch Wine — undiscovered
- Dianda Vineyards — undiscovered
- Cosumnes River Vineyards — undiscovered
Restaurants in Amador County
- The Paver Company
- Movement Brewing Co
- Back Bistro
- Shangri-la Fair Oaks
- Fat's Asia Bistro
- Fabian's Italian Bistro & Bar
- Aji Japanese Bistro
- Crust Brewing
- Hawks Restaurant
- La Provence Restaurant
- Daniello’s Restaurant in Roseville
- The Chef's Table
- Marco Coloma
- South Lake Brewing Company
- 2572 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Suite 3
- Gastromaniac Homemade Pasta & Pizza
- Base Camp Pizza Co.
- Stateline Restaurant & Brewery