Winery MontesquieuAtlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Atlas Peak of California of United States

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Montesquieu is a red wine from the region of Atlas Peak 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Montesquieu

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Montesquieu in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon

Lamb

Mature and hard cheese

The Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Montesquieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, lamb mouse with figs and grapes or paella valenciana (without seafood).

Details and technical informations about Winery Montesquieu's Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Montesquieu

Winemaker

Malcolm Dunn

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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.

Informations about the Winery Montesquieu

The winery offers 95 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

This winery is part of the Montesquieu.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Atlas Peak in the region of California

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The Winery Montesquieu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of Atlas Peak to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of United States wines

In the top 15000 of of Atlas Peak wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Atlas Peak

The wine region of Atlas Peak is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alpha Omega or the Domaine Au Sommet produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Atlas Peak are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Atlas Peak often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or tree fruit.

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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