Winery Derose VineyardsCabernet Sauvignon
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The Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Derose Vineyards is in the top 0 of wines of Livermore Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Derose Vineyards's Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Doral
Aromatic and structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of white flowers (acacia), yellow fruits (pear, white peach), citrus and Swiss mineral notes. Intermediate profile between chasselas and chardonnay. Grown in French-speaking Switzerland (Vaud, Valais), featured in modern blends and signing a modern Helvetic creation. Swiss white grape obtained in 1965 at Pully, chasselas × chardonnay.
Informations about the Winery Derose Vineyards
The Winery Derose Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Livermore Valley
Historic Bay Area AVA (first US varietal bottling of Chardonnay, Wente clone ~80% of Californian Chardonnay): signature Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (33%) and Chardonnay (22%) as kings, followed by Merlot, Petite Sirah and Syrah. Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc named signatures in 2025. Warm Winkler III climate moderated by San Francisco Bay, gravel, limestone and clay soils. Historic Californian Bordeaux and Rhône identity.
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: Drawing (liqueur de)
In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.
