Winery AmberhillSecret Blend Red

Red wine of California of United States

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Secret Blend Red of Winery Amberhill is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Pinot noir, the Zinfandel 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Secret Blend Red from the Winery Amberhill

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Secret Blend Red of Winery Amberhill 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 Secret Blend Red of Winery Amberhill in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Secret Blend Red

Pairings that work perfectly with Secret Blend Red

Original food and wine pairings with Secret Blend Red

Lamb

The Secret Blend Red of Winery Amberhill matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, navarin of lamb or veal escalope (piccata milanese).

Details and technical informations about Winery Amberhill's Secret Blend Red.

Winery

Winery Amberhill

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Malbec , Pinot noir , Zinfandel , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

California

Country

United States

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

14°

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

Secret Blend Red - 2013

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.4

Secret Blend Red - 2012

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.6

Secret Blend Red - 2011

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.4

Secret Blend Red - 2010

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Secret Blend Red from Winery Amberhill are 2012, 2013, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Amberhill

The winery offers 7 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Boisset Collection.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Californie

The Winery Amberhill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of United States wines

In the top 20000 of of California wines

In the top 85000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

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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