Winery Paul Hobbs - Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Paul Hobbs Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

4.7
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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 Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Paul Hobbs is a red wine from the region of St. Helena in California.
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 Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Paul Hobbs is in the top 60 of wines of United States and in the top 5 of wines of St. Helena.

Taste structure of the Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Paul Hobbs

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Paul Hobbs in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

Wine with earth taste

graphite

On the nose the Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Paul Hobbs in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Food and wine pairings with Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

The Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Paul Hobbs matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina), traditional tunisian couscous or forest rabbit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Paul Hobbs's Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
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

Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 5 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.8 1 1 1 1 0.5
Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 5 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.7 1 1 1 1 0.5
Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 5 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.7 1 1 1 1 0.5
Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 5 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.6 1 1 1 1 0.5
Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 5 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.7 1 1 1 1 0.5
Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 5 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.7 1 1 1 1 0.5
Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 5 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.5 1 1 1 1 0.5

The best vintages of Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Paul Hobbs are 2016, 2009, 2004, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Paul Hobbs

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in St. Helena in the region of California

The Winery Paul Hobbs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of St. Helena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 60 of of United States wines
In the top 3 of of St. Helena wines
In the top 100 of red wines
In the top 150 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of North Coast

The wine region du North Coast is located in the region in California in United States. In the mouth of North Coast is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 472 estates and châteaux in the of North Coast, producing 776 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of North Coast go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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