Winery Del Dotto - Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago

Winery Del DottoCabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago

4.7
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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 world.
The Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago of Winery Del Dotto is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
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 Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago of the Winery Del Dotto is in the top 60 of wines of United States and in the top 10 of wines of Napa Valley.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago from the Winery Del Dotto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago of Winery Del Dotto 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 Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago of Winery Del Dotto in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Del Dotto's Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago.

Grape varieties
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

Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago - 2017
In the top 10 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago - 2016
In the top 10 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago - 2015
In the top 10 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago - 2014
In the top 10 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago - 2013
In the top 10 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago - 2012
In the top 10 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago - 2011
In the top 10 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon Villa del Lago from Winery Del Dotto are 2016, 2013, 2012, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Del Dotto

The winery offers 112 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Del Dotto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 93 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 70 of of United States wines
In the top 15 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 150 of red wines
In the top 150 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley 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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