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, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.

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

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

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

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: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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