Winery Knappstein - Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery KnappsteinCabernet Sauvignon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Knappstein is a red wine from the region of Clare Valley of Australie du Sud.
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).

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Knappstein

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Knappstein in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Knappstein in the region of Australie du Sud 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 Knappstein's Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.4°
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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Knappstein are 2016, 2013, 2009, 2017 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Knappstein

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Clare Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Knappstein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Clare Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 5000 of of Australia wines
In the top 3000 of of Clare Valley wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Clare Valley

The wine region of Clare Valley is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 269 estates and châteaux in the of Clare Valley, producing 1076 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Clare Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Paste

Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.

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