Winery Delectus - Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery DelectusSpecial Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon

4.4
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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 Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Delectus 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).

Taste structure of the Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Delectus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Delectus 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 Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Delectus in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Delectus's Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Gerhard Reisacher
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.7°
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

Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2007
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon - 0
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Special Select 25 Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Delectus are 2007, 0, 2008

Informations about the Winery Delectus

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Delectus is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 5000 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.


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: Biodynamics

Biodynamic farming method initiated by Rudolf Steiner which forbids all chemical treatments based on synthetic products. Biodynamics is based on the interaction between the movements of the planets and the development of plants and uses preparations based on organic and mineral materials.

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