The Winery Castiel Estate of Howell Mountain of California

Winery Castiel Estate
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in Howell Mountain in the region of California

The Winery Castiel Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in Howell Mountain.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Howell Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castiel Estate wines

Looking for the best Winery Castiel Estate wines in Howell Mountain among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castiel Estate wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Castiel Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Castiel Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castiel Estate

How Winery Castiel Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, quick couscous or grandma's chicken casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castiel Estate

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castiel Estate. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castiel Estate. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castiel Estate

  • 2016With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castiel Estate.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Howell Mountain

The wine region of Howell Mountain is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hundred Acre or the Domaine Cade produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Howell Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Howell Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, espresso or baking spice.

In the mouth of Howell Mountain is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 175 estates and châteaux in the of Howell Mountain, producing 303 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Howell Mountain go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Tardif

This is a very old grape variety in southwestern France, with "traces" found in the high Pyrenees, but also in the Atlantic Pyrenees and in the Gers. Virtually unknown in other French wine-producing regions, as well as abroad, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. Tardif is certainly the ideal grape variety to combine with Tannat, especially when the latter is in the majority. The overall quality of its polyphenols is such as to compensate for the often harsh tannins of Tannat in young wines.

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