Winery Rudd - Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads

Winery RuddCabernet Sauvignon Crossroads

4.3
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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 Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads of Winery Rudd is a red wine from the region of Oakville 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 Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads from the Winery Rudd

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads of Winery Rudd 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 Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads of Winery Rudd 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rudd's Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads.

Winemaker
Patrick Sullivan
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads - 2017
In the top 100 of of Oakville wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads - 2016
In the top 100 of of Oakville wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads - 2007
In the top 100 of of Oakville wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads - 2006
In the top 100 of of Oakville wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads - 2005
In the top 100 of of Oakville wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads - 2004
In the top 100 of of Oakville wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads - 0
In the top 100 of of Oakville wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads from Winery Rudd are 2007, 2005, 2004, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Rudd

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Oakville in the region of California

The Winery Rudd is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Oakville to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2000 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Oakville wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Oakville

The wine region of Oakville is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Schrader or the Domaine Schrader produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oakville are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oakville often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dried herbs or cigar and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, green bell pepper or baking spice.


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: Reserve wine (champagne)

Older wines, kept in vats or aged in wood in some houses, or kept in magnums at Bollinger. A small percentage of these wines are used in the blending of non-vintage wines in order to bring greater aromatic complexity.

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