Winery Franciscan - Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery FranciscanCabernet Sauvignon

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Franciscan is a red wine from the region of Monterey County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Franciscan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Franciscan in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, cola

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Franciscan 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 Franciscan's Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 411110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 411110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Franciscan are 1998, 2019, 1997, 2002 and 2005.

Informations about the Winery Franciscan

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the E & J Gallo.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monterey County in the region of California

The Winery Franciscan is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Monterey County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 8500 of of United States wines
In the top 700 of of Monterey County wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monterey County

The wine region of Monterey County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardus or the Domaine Scar Of The Sea produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mint or mocha and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or nutmeg.


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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