Winery Jarvis - Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented)

Winery JarvisEstate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented)

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 Franc (Cave Fermented) of Winery Jarvis is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley 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 pork, poultry or beef.

Taste structure of the Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) from the Winery Jarvis

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) of Winery Jarvis 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 Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) of Winery Jarvis 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 Jarvis's Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented).

Winemaker
Dimitri Tchelistcheff
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.4°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) - 2010
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) - 2009
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) - 2008
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) from Winery Jarvis are 2013, 2011, 2010, 2008 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Jarvis

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Jarvis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 600 of of United States wines
In the top 450 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.


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: Chambered

Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.

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