Winery Cameron HughesLot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage

Red wine of Oak Knoll District of California of United States

3.7

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage of Winery Cameron Hughes is a red wine from the region of Oak Knoll District of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage from the Winery Cameron Hughes

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage of Winery Cameron Hughes in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

On the nose the Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage of Winery Cameron Hughes in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Food and wine pairings with Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage

Pairings that work perfectly with Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage

Original food and wine pairings with Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage

The Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage of Winery Cameron Hughes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, lamb tagine with figs or duck casserole with turnips.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cameron Hughes's Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage.

Winery

Winery Cameron Hughes

Winemaker

Cameron Hughes

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.8°

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

Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage - 2012

In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Lot 406 Red Hen Ranch Meritage from Winery Cameron Hughes are 2012

Informations about the Winery Cameron Hughes

The winery offers 713 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Vintage Wine Estates.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Oak Knoll District in the region of California

Find the Winery Cameron Hughes on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Cameron Hughes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 697 wines for sale in the of Oak Knoll District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of United States wines

In the top 8000 of of Oak Knoll District wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Oak Knoll District

The wine region of Oak Knoll District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Trefethen or the Domaine Alpha Omega produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oak Knoll District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oak Knoll District often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, straw or passion 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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