Winery Captivation - Red Blend

Winery CaptivationRed Blend

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Red Blend of Winery Captivation is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Ruby-cabernet 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 poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Red Blend from the Winery Captivation

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Red Blend of Winery Captivation 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 Red Blend of Winery Captivation in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Captivation's Red Blend.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ruby-cabernet

Intraspecific crossing carried out in 1936 by Doctor Harold Paul Olmo of the University of California in Davis (United States) between the carignan and the cabernet-sauvignon. The first plantings were made in 1948 in the United States (California). Today, it is less and less multiplied, but it can still be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Yugoslavia, the United States, etc. In France, it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Red Blend - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Red Blend - 2014
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Red Blend from Winery Captivation are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Captivation

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Captivation is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 45000 of of United States wines
In the top 35000 of of California wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 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.

News related to this wine

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

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The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

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The word of the wine: Cooperative cellar

A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.

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