Winery Petroni - Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc

Winery PetroniCavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc

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 Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc of Winery Petroni is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Taste structure of the Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc from the Winery Petroni

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc of Winery Petroni in the region of California is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc of Winery Petroni in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Petroni's Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc - 0
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Cavedale Ranch Cabernet Franc from Winery Petroni are 2012, 0

Informations about the Winery Petroni

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
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The Winery Petroni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 3500 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Acescence

An alteration in wine also known as pitting (hence the expression piqué wine), due to the presence of acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and characterized by a vinegar-like odor.

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