Winery August Briggs - Frediani Vineyard Charbono

Winery August BriggsFrediani Vineyard Charbono

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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 Frediani Vineyard Charbono of Winery August Briggs is a red wine from the region of Calistoga of California.
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 Frediani Vineyard Charbono from the Winery August Briggs

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Frediani Vineyard Charbono of Winery August Briggs in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery August Briggs's Frediani Vineyard Charbono.

Winemaker
Joe Briggs
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bouchalès

Bouchalès noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. The Bouchalès noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Frediani Vineyard Charbono - 2014
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 411110
Frediani Vineyard Charbono - 2010
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Frediani Vineyard Charbono from Winery August Briggs are 2010, 2014

Informations about the Winery August Briggs

The winery offers 27 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 Calistoga in the region of California
Find the Winery August Briggs on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery August Briggs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Calistoga 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 450 of of Calistoga wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calistoga

The wine region of Calistoga is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venge Vineyards or the Domaine Maybach Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calistoga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calistoga often reveals types of flavors of earth, graphite or allspice and sometimes also flavors of star anise, black plum or orange peel.


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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