Winery Cougar's LeapBlack Rock Cougar's Cuvée
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tempranillo and the Zinfandel.
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 Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée from the Winery Cougar's Leap
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée of Winery Cougar's Leap 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 Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée of Winery Cougar's Leap in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée
Pairings that work perfectly with Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée
Original food and wine pairings with Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée
The Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée of Winery Cougar's Leap matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or tournedos rossini with port sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cougar's Leap's Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée.
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Black Rock Cougar's Cuvée from Winery Cougar's Leap are 2017, 2012, 2010, 2009 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Cougar's Leap
The Winery Cougar's Leap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Red Hills Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Red Hills Lake County
The wine region of Red Hills Lake County is located in the region of Lake County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obsidian Ridge or the Domaine Robledo Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Hills Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Hills Lake County often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or vegetal.
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: Hard
A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.
