Winery Charles Krug - Family Reserve Generations

Winery Charles KrugFamily Reserve Generations

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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 region.
The Family Reserve Generations of Winery Charles Krug is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Family Reserve Generations from the Winery Charles Krug

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Family Reserve Generations 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

Wine with oak taste

cola

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

menthol

On the nose the Family Reserve Generations 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 vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Krug's Family Reserve Generations.

Winemaker
John Moynier
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Family Reserve Generations - 2017
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Family Reserve Generations - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Family Reserve Generations - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Family Reserve Generations - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Family Reserve Generations - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Family Reserve Generations - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Family Reserve Generations - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Family Reserve Generations from Winery Charles Krug are 2016, 2017, 2014, 2013 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Charles Krug

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the C. Mondavi & Family.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Charles Krug is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2500 of of United States wines
In the top 300 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley 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.

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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