Winery Gustave Niebaum - Captain's Reserve

Winery Gustave NiebaumCaptain's Reserve

4.5
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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 world.
The Captain's Reserve of Winery Gustave Niebaum is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Pinot noir and the Merlot.
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 Captain's Reserve from the Winery Gustave Niebaum

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Captain's Reserve of Winery Gustave Niebaum in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gustave Niebaum's Captain's Reserve.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Captain's Reserve - 2005
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5

The best vintages of Captain's Reserve from Winery Gustave Niebaum are 2005

Informations about the Winery Gustave Niebaum

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Inglenook.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Gustave Niebaum is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 7000 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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