Winery Frog's LeapChavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Rutherford of California of United States

4.5

(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 world.

The Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Frog's Leap 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 Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Frog's Leap

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Frog's Leap in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon

Lamb

Mature and hard cheese

The Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Frog's Leap matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of thai beef skewers, merguez with lentils or forest rabbit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Frog's Leap's Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Frog's Leap

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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

Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015

In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines

Average rating: 4.5

The best vintages of Chavez Leeds Vineyard - South Block Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Frog's Leap are 2015

Informations about the Winery Frog's Leap

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rutherford in the region of California

The Winery Frog's Leap is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of United States wines

In the top 550 of of Rutherford wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 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.

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