Winery Franciscan - Magnificat

Winery Franciscan Magnificat

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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 Magnificat of Winery Franciscan is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley 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 Magnificat from the Winery Franciscan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Magnificat 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

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Magnificat 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 Magnificat.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Magnificat - 2017
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Magnificat - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Magnificat - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Magnificat - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Magnificat - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Magnificat - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Magnificat - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Magnificat from Winery Franciscan are 1997, 2001, 2016, 2000 and 2004.

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Franciscan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 4000 of of United States wines
In the top 450 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 10000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa 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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The word of the wine: Reserve wine (champagne)

Older wines, kept in vats or aged in wood in some houses, or kept in magnums at Bollinger. A small percentage of these wines are used in the blending of non-vintage wines in order to bring greater aromatic complexity.

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