Winery Firestone - Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery FirestoneProximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon

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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 Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Firestone is a red wine from the region of Santa Ynez 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 Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Firestone is in the top 20 of wines of Santa Ynez Valley.

Taste structure of the Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Firestone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Firestone 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 Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Firestone in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Firestone's Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Kevin Willenborg
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 20 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 20 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 20 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 20 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 20 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Proximity Twenty Six Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Firestone are 2012, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Firestone

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Firestone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 6500 of of United States wines
In the top 25 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez 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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