Winery Robert MondaviSpotlight Collection 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 Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Robert Mondavi is in the top 90 of wines of Oak Knoll District.
Taste structure of the Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Robert Mondavi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Robert Mondavi 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 Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Robert Mondavi 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 Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
The Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Robert Mondavi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), tajine of mutton or confit sausages.
Details and technical informations about Winery Robert Mondavi's Spotlight Collection 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 Spotlight Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Robert Mondavi are 2013, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Robert Mondavi
The Winery Robert Mondavi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 104 wines for sale in the of Oak Knoll District to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Oak Knoll District
The wine region of Oak Knoll District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Trefethen or the Domaine Alpha Omega produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oak Knoll District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oak Knoll District often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, straw or passion fruit.
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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