Winery Il Duca Imperiale - Cardinal Sweet Red

Winery Il Duca ImperialeCardinal Sweet Red

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cardinal Sweet Red of Winery Il Duca Imperiale is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cardinal Sweet Red of Winery Il Duca Imperiale in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Duca Imperiale's Cardinal Sweet Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria

A very old and rare Greek grape variety that is still cultivated to some extent in the Cyclades, particularly in the Santorini archipelago. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Assyrtiko. On the island of Corfu, a black grape variety called Gaïdouricha is cultivated, but it is not related to Assyrtiko. Gaïdouria can be found in Turkey, but it is unknown in France and in most other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Cardinal Sweet Red - 2017
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cardinal Sweet Red - 2008
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cardinal Sweet Red - 1917
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Cardinal Sweet Red from Winery Il Duca Imperiale are 1917, 2008, 2017

Informations about the Winery Il Duca Imperiale

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the San Antonio Winery.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Il Duca Imperiale is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of California 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 9500 of of California wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

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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