Winery MuirwoodVaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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).
The Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet of the Winery Muirwood is in the top 5 of wines of Monterey County.
Taste structure of the Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet from the Winery Muirwood
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet of Winery Muirwood 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 Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet of Winery Muirwood in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet
Pairings that work perfectly with Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet
Original food and wine pairings with Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet
The Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet of Winery Muirwood matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil or duck breast and roasted peaches.
Details and technical informations about Winery Muirwood's Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet.
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
The best vintages of Vaquero Block Wiley Vineyard Cabernet from Winery Muirwood are 2014, 2013, 2016, 2011 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Muirwood
The Winery Muirwood is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Monterey County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monterey County
The wine region of Monterey County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardus or the Domaine Scar Of The Sea produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mint or mocha and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or nutmeg.
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: Merithalle
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see internode).
