Winery Benziger - Joaquin's Inferno

Winery BenzigerJoaquin's Inferno

4.3
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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 Joaquin's Inferno of Winery Benziger is a red wine from the region of Sonoma Mountain of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Zinfandel.
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 Joaquin's Inferno from the Winery Benziger

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Joaquin's Inferno of Winery Benziger 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 Joaquin's Inferno of Winery Benziger 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benziger's Joaquin's Inferno .

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
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

Joaquin's Inferno - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Joaquin's Inferno - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Joaquin's Inferno - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Joaquin's Inferno - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Joaquin's Inferno - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Joaquin's Inferno - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Joaquin's Inferno - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Joaquin's Inferno from Winery Benziger are 2014, 2013, 2018, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Benziger

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the The Wine Group.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma Mountain in the region of California

The Winery Benziger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Sonoma Mountain wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma Mountain

The wine region of Sonoma Mountain is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kistler or the Domaine Tribute produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sonoma Mountain are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sonoma Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of licorice, strawberries or tobacco.


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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