Winery Kenefick Ranch - Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc

Winery Kenefick RanchCaitlin's Select Cabernet Franc

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 Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc of Winery Kenefick Ranch is a red wine from the region of Calistoga 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 Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc from the Winery Kenefick Ranch

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc of Winery Kenefick Ranch 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 Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc of Winery Kenefick Ranch 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 Kenefick Ranch's Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc.

Winemaker
Kent Jarman
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.4°
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

Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Caitlin's Select Cabernet Franc from Winery Kenefick Ranch are 2014, 2007, 2010, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Kenefick Ranch

The winery offers 17 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 Calistoga in the region of California
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The Winery Kenefick Ranch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Calistoga 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 150 of of Calistoga wines
In the top 5000 of red wines
In the top 6500 wines of the world

The wine region of Calistoga

The wine region of Calistoga is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venge Vineyards or the Domaine Maybach Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calistoga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calistoga often reveals types of flavors of earth, graphite or allspice and sometimes also flavors of star anise, black plum or orange peel.


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: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.

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