Winery Criterion - Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery CriterionReserve Cabernet Sauvignon

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Criterion is a red wine from the region of Chalk Hill 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 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Criterion

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Criterion 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 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Criterion in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earthy, dark fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Criterion's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.4°
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

Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Criterion are 2017, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Criterion

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the WX.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chalk Hill in the region of California

The Winery Criterion is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Chalk Hill to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 4500 of of Chalk Hill wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chalk Hill

The wine region of Chalk Hill is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arnot-Roberts or the Domaine Calluna Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chalk Hill are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chalk Hill often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, almonds or honey and sometimes also flavors of grass, orange or flint.


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: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.

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