Winery Grand NapaHowell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Howell Mountain of California of United States

4.3

(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 Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Grand Napa is a red wine from the region of Howell Mountain 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 Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Grand Napa

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Grand Napa in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Lamb

Mature and hard cheese

The Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Grand Napa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, lamb with vermicelli or whole duck casserole with white wine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grand Napa's Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Grand Napa

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.8°

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

Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011

In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines

Average rating: 4.4

The best vintages of Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Grand Napa are 2011

Informations about the Winery Grand Napa

The winery offers 27 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Howell Mountain in the region of California

The Winery Grand Napa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Howell Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of United States wines

In the top 15000 of of Howell Mountain wines

In the top 65000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Howell Mountain

The wine region of Howell Mountain is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hundred Acre or the Domaine Cade produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Howell Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Howell Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, espresso or baking spice.

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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