Winery CriterionReserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Criterion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of ramen burger, shish kebab or duck breast with honey sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Criterion's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.
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
The best vintages of Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Criterion are 2017, 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Criterion
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.
The wine region of Chalk Hill
AVA in the northeast of Russian River Valley in Sonoma (21,000 acres): signature emblematic Chardonnay — rich and full-bodied with creamy texture, signature mineral character from volcanic ash. Exceptional Sauvignon Blanc alongside Semillon. Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot on warm pockets. Powdery white tuff soils from Mount St.
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: Final
A more or less lasting impression that is felt in the mouth once the wine has been swallowed (or spat out in the case of a professional tasting). The finish can be short or persistent.
