Winery Acumen - Peak Red

Winery AcumenPeak Red

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Peak Red of Winery Acumen is a red wine from the region of Atlas Peak of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Peak Red from the Winery Acumen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Peak Red of Winery Acumen in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Peak Red of Winery Acumen in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Acumen's Peak Red.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Peak Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Atlas Peak wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Peak Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Atlas Peak wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Peak Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Atlas Peak wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Peak Red from Winery Acumen are 2015, 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Acumen

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Atlas Peak in the region of California
Find the Winery Acumen on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Acumen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Atlas Peak to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 5500 of of Atlas Peak wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Atlas Peak

The wine region of Atlas Peak is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alpha Omega or the Domaine Au Sommet produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Atlas Peak are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Atlas Peak often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or tree fruit.


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Glycerol

Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.

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