The Winery Michael James of Howell Mountain of California

Winery Michael James - Howell Mountain Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 42 of the estates of California.
It is located in Howell Mountain in the region of California
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The Winery Michael James is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Howell Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Michael James wines

Looking for the best Winery Michael James wines in Howell Mountain among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Michael James wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Michael James wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Michael James

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Michael James

How Winery Michael James wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of bernard's potée, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or rabbit with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Michael James

On the nose the red wine of Winery Michael James. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Michael James. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Michael James

  • 2011With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Michael James.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Howell Mountain

The wine region of Howell Mountain is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hundred Acre or the Domaine Cade produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Howell Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Howell Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, espresso or baking spice.

In the mouth of Howell Mountain is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 175 estates and châteaux in the of Howell Mountain, producing 303 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Howell Mountain go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Howell Mountain? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Michael James.

Discover the grape variety: Corinthe

Would find its first origins in the islands of the Greek archipelago. According to a study conducted in collaboration with SupAgro-Montpellier (Hérault), it would be a relative of the pedro ximénes, for more information click here ! It can be found in Greece, Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), ... hardly cultivated in France except among a few amateur gardeners. In Italy, it is vinified to serve as a base for the production of many vermouths.

News about Winery Michael James and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Sour

Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.

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