Winery Foley Johnson - Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Foley JohnsonRutherford 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 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foley Johnson is a red wine from the region of Rutherford 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 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Foley Johnson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foley Johnson 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 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foley Johnson in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Foley Johnson's Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Foley Johnson are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Foley Johnson

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
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 Rutherford in the region of California
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The Winery Foley Johnson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Rutherford wines
In the top 7500 of red wines
In the top 10000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rutherford

The wine region of Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

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The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

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