Winery Hunnicutt - Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery HunnicuttRutherford Cabernet Sauvignon

4.7
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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 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Hunnicutt is a red wine from the region of Rutherford 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 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Hunnicutt

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Hunnicutt's Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Kirk Venge
Grape varieties
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

Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Hunnicutt are 2012

Informations about the Winery Hunnicutt

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rutherford in the region of California
Find the Winery Hunnicutt on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Hunnicutt is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 6000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Rutherford wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rutherford

The wine region of Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.


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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The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

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