Winery Santa Luz - Alba Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Santa LuzAlba Cabernet Sauvignon

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alba Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Santa Luz is a red wine from the region of Central Valley.
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 Alba Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Santa Luz

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alba Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Santa Luz in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alba Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Santa Luz in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Luz's Alba Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
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

Alba Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Alba Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Alba Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Alba Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Alba Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Alba Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Alba Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Alba Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Santa Luz are 2013, 2015, 2011, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Santa Luz

The winery offers 51 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Luis Felipe Edwards.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Valley

The Winery Santa Luz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Central Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 7000 of of Chile wines
In the top 6500 of of Central Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

News related to this wine

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Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Flow

Action consisting of draining the wine from a vat of red wine (free-run wine), the marc then being pressed to obtain the press wine.

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