Kathryn Kennedy Winery - Cabernet Sauvignon

Kathryn Kennedy WineryCabernet Sauvignon

4.3
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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 region.
The Cabernet Sauvignon of Kathryn Kennedy Winery is a red wine from the region of Santa Cruz Mountains of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Cabernet Sauvignon of the Kathryn Kennedy Winery is in the top 5 of wines of Santa Cruz Mountains.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon from the Kathryn Kennedy Winery

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Kathryn Kennedy Winery 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 Cabernet Sauvignon of Kathryn Kennedy Winery in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Kathryn Kennedy Winery's Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Marty Mathis
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 5 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 5 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 5 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 5 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 5 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 5 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 5 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Kathryn Kennedy Winery are 1999, 2001, 2014, 2000 and 2004.

Informations about the Kathryn Kennedy Winery

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Cruz Mountains in the region of California
Find the Kathryn Kennedy Winery on Facebook

The Kathryn Kennedy Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Santa Cruz Mountains 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 3 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
In the top 3500 of red wines
In the top 4500 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ridge Vineyards or the Kathryn Kennedy Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Cruz Mountains are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Cruz Mountains often reveals types of flavors of cream, pencil shavings or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, black truffle or blackberry jam.


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: Complex

Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.

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