Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards - Madden Cab

Winery Darcie Kent VineyardsMadden Cab

4.1
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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 Madden Cab of Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Livermore Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 game (deer, venison).
The Madden Cab of the Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards is in the top 60 of wines of Livermore Valley.

Taste structure of the Madden Cab from the Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Madden Cab of Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards 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 Madden Cab of Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards's Madden Cab.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Madden Cab - 2016
In the top 60 of of Livermore Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Madden Cab - 2014
In the top 60 of of Livermore Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Madden Cab - 2013
In the top 60 of of Livermore Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Madden Cab - 0
In the top 60 of of Livermore Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Madden Cab from Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards are 2016, 2014, 0, 2013

Informations about the Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Livermore Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Darcie Kent Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 70 of of Livermore Valley wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Livermore Valley

Historic Bay Area AVA (first US varietal bottling of Chardonnay, Wente clone ~80% of Californian Chardonnay): signature Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (33%) and Chardonnay (22%) as kings, followed by Merlot, Petite Sirah and Syrah. Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc named signatures in 2025. Warm Winkler III climate moderated by San Francisco Bay, gravel, limestone and clay soils. Historic Californian Bordeaux and Rhône identity.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Net

Said of a frank wine with well-defined characteristics.

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