Winery Ridge Vineyards - Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Ridge VineyardsEstate Cabernet Sauvignon

4.2
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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 region.
The Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Ridge Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Santa Cruz Mountains of 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).

Taste structure of the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Ridge Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Ridge Vineyards 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

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

green bell pepper, bell pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet, perfume

On the nose the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Ridge Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cream, fennel or spices and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, oak or vegetal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ridge Vineyards's Estate Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Ridge Vineyards are 1999, 2001, 2003, 1984 and 1997.

Informations about the Winery Ridge Vineyards

The winery offers 126 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Cruz Mountains in the region of California

The Winery Ridge Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Santa Cruz Mountains to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2500 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ridge Vineyards or the Kathryn Kennedy Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Cruz Mountains are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Cruz Mountains often reveals types of flavors of cream, pencil shavings or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, black truffle or blackberry jam.


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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