Winery Charles KrugCabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard
Red wine
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 Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard of the Winery Charles Krug is in the top 80 of wines of Howell Mountain.
Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard from the Winery Charles Krug
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard of Winery Charles Krug 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 Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard of Winery Charles Krug in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard
Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard
Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard
The Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard of Winery Charles Krug matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with mustard, caramelized lamb mice or salmon and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Krug's Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard.
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
The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Release Rocky Ridge Vineyard from Winery Charles Krug are 2007, 2010, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Charles Krug
The Winery Charles Krug is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of Howell Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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: Physiological maturity
The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.
