Winery Galante VineyardsGrand Champion

Red wine of Carmel Valley of California of United States

4.0

(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 Grand Champion of Winery Galante Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Carmel Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Malbec.
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 Grand Champion from the Winery Galante Vineyards

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Grand Champion of Winery Galante Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Grand Champion

Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Champion

Original food and wine pairings with Grand Champion

Lamb

The Grand Champion of Winery Galante Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, lamb tagine with figs or veal chop normandy style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Galante Vineyards's Grand Champion.

Winery

Winery Galante Vineyards

Winemaker

Jack Galante

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Malbec

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

Grand Champion - 2012

In the top 100 of of Carmel Valley wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Grand Champion from Winery Galante Vineyards are 2012

Informations about the Winery Galante Vineyards

The winery offers 19 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Carmel Valley in the region of California

Find the Winery Galante Vineyards on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Galante Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Carmel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of United States wines

In the top 3500 of of Carmel Valley wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Carmel Valley

The wine region of Carmel Valley is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardus or the Domaine Bernardus produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Carmel Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Carmel Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, spices or red fruit.

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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