Winery Clif Family - The Climber Red

Winery Clif FamilyThe Climber Red

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Climber Red of Winery Clif Family is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Zinfandel 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 veal.

Taste structure of the The Climber Red from the Winery Clif Family

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Climber Red of Winery Clif Family 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 The Climber Red of Winery Clif Family 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 Clif Family's The Climber Red.

Winemaker
Gary Erickson
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
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

The Climber Red - 2017
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Climber Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Climber Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
The Climber Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Climber Red - 2010
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Climber Red - 2009
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of The Climber Red from Winery Clif Family are 2015, 2016, 2009, 2017 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Clif Family

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Clif Family on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Clif Family is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley 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 350 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 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.

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The word of the wine: Amber

(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.

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