Winery Chain Gang - North Coast Red

Winery Chain Gang North Coast Red

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The North Coast Red of Winery Chain Gang is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County 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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the North Coast Red from the Winery Chain Gang

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the North Coast Red of Winery Chain Gang 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 North Coast Red of Winery Chain Gang 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 Chain Gang's North Coast Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.1°
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

North Coast Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
North Coast Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
North Coast Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
North Coast Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
North Coast Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
North Coast Red - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
North Coast Red - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of North Coast Red from Winery Chain Gang are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Chain Gang

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Chain Gang is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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