Winery Gibbs - Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc

Winery GibbsCarpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc

4.2
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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 Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery Gibbs is a red wine from the region of St. Helena 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 pork, poultry or beef.

Taste structure of the Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc from the Winery Gibbs

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery Gibbs 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 Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery Gibbs in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gibbs's Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc.

Winemaker
Craig Handly
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2017
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2016
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 411110
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2013
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 0
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Franc from Winery Gibbs are 2017, 2013, 0, 2016

Informations about the Winery Gibbs

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in St. Helena in the region of California
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The Winery Gibbs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of St. Helena 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 3500 of of St. Helena wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of St. Helena

The wine region of St. Helena is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Crane Assembly or the Domaine Del Dotto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of St.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Trimmer

Elevated tractor that allows you to pass through the vineyards by straddling them.

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