Winery Castello di Amorosa - Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Castello di Amorosa Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

4.6
Note - 1 Note - 1 Note - 1 Note - 1 Note - 0.5
(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 world.
The Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Castello di Amorosa is a red wine from the region of Rutherford in 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 game (deer, venison).
The Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Castello di Amorosa is in the top 80 of wines of Rutherford.

Taste structure of the Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Castello di Amorosa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Castello di Amorosa 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 Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Castello di Amorosa 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 Castello di Amorosa's Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 80 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 80 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.6 1 1 1 1 0.5
Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 80 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.8 1 1 1 1 0.5
Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 80 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.8 1 1 1 1 0.5
Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 80 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.6 1 1 1 1 0.5

The best vintages of Morisoli-Borges Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Castello di Amorosa are 2014, 2013, 2015, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Amorosa

The winery offers 61 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rutherford in the region of California

The Winery Castello di Amorosa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 85 of of Rutherford wines
In the top 3500 of red wines
In the top 4000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rutherford

The wine region du Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley in California in United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.


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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The word of the wine: Smell

A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.

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