Winery Nickel & Nickel - Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Nickel & NickelCarpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

4.5
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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 world.
The Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Nickel & Nickel is a red wine from the region of Napa 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 game (deer, venison).
The Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Nickel & Nickel is in the top 80 of wines of Napa Valley.

Taste structure of the Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Nickel & Nickel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Nickel & Nickel 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 Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Nickel & Nickel in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nickel & Nickel's Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Darice Spinelli
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
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

Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 80 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 80 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 80 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 80 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2006
In the top 80 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2004
In the top 80 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Carpenter Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Nickel & Nickel are 2010, 2012, 2004, 2011 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Nickel & Nickel

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This winery is part of the Far Niente Family of Wines.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Nickel & Nickel on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Nickel & Nickel is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 90 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 2500 of red wines
In the top 3000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa 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: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.

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