Winery Hourglass - Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery HourglassEstate Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Hourglass is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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).
The Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Hourglass is in the top 60 of wines of Napa Valley.

Taste structure of the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Hourglass

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Hourglass in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Hourglass in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hourglass's Estate Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Bob Foley
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
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

Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Hourglass are 2017, 2005, 2012, 2003 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Hourglass

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Hourglass is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 350 of of United States wines
In the top 65 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 550 of red wines
In the top 650 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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