Winery Davies - Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery DaviesRed Cap Vineyard 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 Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Davies 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 Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Davies

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Davies in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Davies 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 Davies's Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 0
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Red Cap Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Davies are 2017, 2016, 2014, 0 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Davies

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
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 Davies is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Howell Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 8500 of of United States wines
In the top 5500 of of Howell Mountain wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Confit

Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.

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