Winery Dark Star - Chain Reaction

Winery Dark StarChain Reaction

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 Chain Reaction of Winery Dark Star is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Mourvèdre.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Chain Reaction from the Winery Dark Star

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chain Reaction of Winery Dark Star 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 Chain Reaction of Winery Dark Star in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dark Star's Chain Reaction.

Region/Great wine 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

Chain Reaction - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chain Reaction - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chain Reaction from Winery Dark Star are 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery Dark Star

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California

The Winery Dark Star is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 40000 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles 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: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

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