Winery Goosecross - Branta

Winery GoosecrossBranta

4.3
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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 Branta of Winery Goosecross is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley 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 Branta from the Winery Goosecross

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Branta of Winery Goosecross 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 Branta of Winery Goosecross in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Goosecross's Branta.

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

Discover the grape variety: Grassen

Structured, fresh reds with a deep purple colour, firm tannins and an ample palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and alpine spices. Moderate ageing potential. Preserved for its heritage value, it belongs to the rare indigenous varieties of Valais and occasionally features in artisanal high-altitude cuvées. Indigenous Swiss black variety from Valais, grown in tiny quantities.

Last vintages of this wine

Branta - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Branta - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Branta - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Branta - 0
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Branta from Winery Goosecross are 2014, 0, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Goosecross

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Goosecross is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 5000 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.


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: Tense

Said of a lively and nervous wine.

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