Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards - Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Brutocao Family VineyardsContento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Mendocino 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 nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards is in the top 20 of wines of Mendocino.

Taste structure of the Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards 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 Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards's Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Fred Nickel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 20 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 411110
Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 20 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 20 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 20 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 411110
Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 20 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 411110
Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 20 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 20 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Contento Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards are 2016, 2013, 2012, 2009 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino in the region of California
Find the Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Brutocao Family Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9000 of of United States wines
In the top 30 of of Mendocino wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino

The wine region of Mendocino is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Las Jaras Wines or the Domaine Anthill Farms produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mendocino are Zinfandel, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mendocino often reveals types of flavors of cherry, butter or guava and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


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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