Winery AthenaCabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of California of United States

4.0

(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 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Athena is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Athena

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Athena in the region of California is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

caramel

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Athena in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon

Lamb

The Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Athena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef goulash, sauté of lamb or duck legs confit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Athena's Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Athena

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

California

Country

United States

Style of wine

Red

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

Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 4

Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Athena are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Athena

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

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

It is located in Californie

The Winery Athena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5500 of of United States wines

In the top 5000 of of California wines

In the top 20000 of red wines

In the top 25000 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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