Winery Pulido-WalkerMelanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
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 Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Pulido-Walker is in the top 20 of wines of United States and in the top 10 of wines of Napa Valley.
Taste structure of the Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Pulido-Walker
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pulido-Walker 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 Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pulido-Walker 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 Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
The Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pulido-Walker matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, gypsy sauce or rabbit with homemade mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pulido-Walker's Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Pulido-Walker are 2017, 2012, 2010, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Pulido-Walker
The Winery Pulido-Walker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.
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: Approval
All the operations (tasting and analysis) that allow the appellation to be obtained for each of the wines of a property, for each vintage.
