Winery Kendall-Jackson - Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Kendall-JacksonHawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

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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 Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Kendall-Jackson is a red wine from the region of Alexander Valley 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 lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Kendall-Jackson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Kendall-Jackson in the region of California is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

On the nose the Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Kendall-Jackson in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kendall-Jackson's Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Hawkeye Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Kendall-Jackson are 2007, 2015, 2016, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Kendall-Jackson

The winery offers 113 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Jackson Family Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alexander Valley in the region of California

The Winery Kendall-Jackson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 102 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Alexander Valley wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alexander Valley

The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Viscosity

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