Winery Frank Family - The Riley Reserve

Winery Frank FamilyThe Riley Reserve

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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 The Riley Reserve of Winery Frank Family is a red wine from the region of Napa County 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 veal.

Taste structure of the The Riley Reserve from the Winery Frank Family

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Riley Reserve of Winery Frank Family 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 The Riley Reserve of Winery Frank Family 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 Frank Family's The Riley Reserve.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: César

César noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 grapes of medium size. César noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

The Riley Reserve - 2017
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The Riley Reserve - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
The Riley Reserve - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Riley Reserve - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of The Riley Reserve from Winery Frank Family are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Frank Family

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa County in the region of California

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

Top wine California
In the top 7500 of of United States wines
In the top 300 of of Napa County wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa County

The wine region of Napa County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duckhorn or the Domaine Seghesio produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Napa County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Napa County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, peach or lemon and sometimes also flavors of apricot, minerality or lime.


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: Shoulder

The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.

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