Winery Dark Horse - Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Dark HorseCabernet Sauvignon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Dark Horse is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety 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 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Dark Horse

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Dark Horse 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

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, bell pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet, perfume

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Dark Horse in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cream, grass or earth and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oil or pomegranate.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dark Horse's Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Dark Horse are 2006, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Dark Horse

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the E & J Gallo.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Dark Horse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of California 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 15000 of of California wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Assembly

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