Winery MerryvaleBeckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
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 Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Merryvale
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Merryvale 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 Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Merryvale in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon
The Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Merryvale matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, merguez with lentils or rabbit with chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Merryvale's Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Beckstoffer Clone Six Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Merryvale are 2001, 2000, 2005, 2003 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Merryvale
The Winery Merryvale is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rutherford
The wine region of Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.
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: Varietal
Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.
