Château St. JeanAlexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
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 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon from the Château St. Jean
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon of Château St. Jean 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 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon of Château St. Jean in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
The Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon of Château St. Jean matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fresh sausage, lamb with coconut milk or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).
Details and technical informations about Château St. Jean's Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon from Château St. Jean are 2009, 2014, 2010, 2016 and 2012.
Informations about the Château St. Jean
The Château St. Jean is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alexander Valley
The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander 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.
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