Winery Loxton - Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz

Winery LoxtonGrandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz

4.2
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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 Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz of Winery Loxton is a red wine from the region of Sonoma Valley 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz from the Winery Loxton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz of Winery Loxton 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 Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz of Winery Loxton in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Loxton's Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz.

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

Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Grandfather's Cuvée Cabernet - Shiraz from Winery Loxton are 2015, 2013, 2009, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Loxton

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma Valley in the region of California

The Winery Loxton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2500 of of Sonoma Valley wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma Valley

The wine region of Sonoma Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma Valley, producing 950 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma 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: Bold

A wine with a smooth texture reminiscent of fats.

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