Winery Chalk Hill - Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere

Winery Chalk HillCabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere

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(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 Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere of Winery Chalk Hill is a red wine from the region of Chalk Hill of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Carmenère.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere of the Winery Chalk Hill is in the top 10 of wines of Chalk Hill.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere of Winery Chalk Hill 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 Chalk Hill's Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere.

Winemaker
Jordan Fiorentini
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.3°
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

Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere - 2017
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere - 2015
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere - 2014
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere - 2013
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenere from Winery Chalk Hill are 2015, 2017, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Chalk Hill

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chalk Hill in the region of California
Find the Winery Chalk Hill on Twitter

The Winery Chalk Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Chalk Hill to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 6500 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chalk Hill

The wine region of Chalk Hill is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arnot-Roberts or the Domaine Calluna Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chalk Hill are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chalk Hill often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, almonds or honey and sometimes also flavors of grass, orange or flint.


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: Black Grenache

Grenache is a black grape variety that originated in Spain and is one of the great quality varieties of southern France. Sometimes vinified on its own, it is most often blended with one or more other Rhone or southern grape varieties with complementary qualities such as Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan or Cinsault. Its wines are warm, with aromas of red fruits (cherry) and spices; they oxidize with time. Vinified alone or in very large proportions, Grenache Noir also makes great natural sweet wines in Roussillon (Rivesaltes, Banyuls, Maury) and in the Rhône Valley (Rasteau).

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