Winery Kamen - Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery KamenLava Block 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 Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Kamen is a red wine from the region of Moon Mountain District 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).
The Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Kamen is in the top 10 of wines of Moon Mountain District.

Taste structure of the Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Kamen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Kamen 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

cola

Wine with earth taste

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On the nose the Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Kamen in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kamen's Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Mark Herold
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

Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 10 of of Moon Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 10 of of Moon Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 10 of of Moon Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Lava Block Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Kamen are 2016, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Kamen

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Moon Mountain District in the region of California
Find the Winery Kamen on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Kamen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Moon Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2000 of of United States wines
In the top 20 of of Moon Mountain District wines
In the top 5000 of red wines
In the top 6500 wines of the world

The wine region of Moon Mountain District

The wine region of Moon Mountain District is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Repris or the Domaine Kamen produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moon Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Moon Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, thyme or charcoal and sometimes also flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus.


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: Apyrene

Seedless grape.

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