Winery AltraMountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Altra
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Altra in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Altra in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
The Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Altra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, rack of lamb with antiboise sauce or duck confit (canned).
Details and technical informations about Winery Altra's Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.
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
The best vintages of Mountainside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Altra are 2010, 2011
Informations about the Winery Altra
The Winery Altra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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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