Winery Sequoia Grove - Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Sequoia GroveWinemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

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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 Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Sequoia Grove is a red wine from the region of Rutherford of California.
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 Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Sequoia Grove is in the top 50 of wines of Rutherford.

Taste structure of the Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Sequoia Grove

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Sequoia Grove 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

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, eucalyptus

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

On the nose the Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Sequoia Grove in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or tobacco.

Food and wine pairings with Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

The Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Sequoia Grove matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary or rabbit with homemade mustard.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sequoia Grove's Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 50 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 50 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 50 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 50 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 50 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 50 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 50 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Winemaker Series Rutherford Bench Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Sequoia Grove are 2012, 2010, 2013, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Sequoia Grove

The winery offers 38 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 Rutherford in the region of California

The Winery Sequoia Grove is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 900 of of United States wines
In the top 60 of of Rutherford wines
In the top 2000 of red wines
In the top 2500 wines of the world

The wine region of Rutherford

The wine region of Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.


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.

The word of the wine: Muscat blanc à petits grains

A white grape variety cultivated since antiquity on the shores of the Mediterranean, it is considered the noblest of the muscats. It is mainly used to make sweet wines, often from mutage. In France, it is the sole variety used in many natural sweet wines: muscat-de-frontignan, muscat-de-mireval, muscat-de-lunel, muscat-de-saint-jean-de-minervois, muscat-de-beaumes-de-venise, muscat-du-cap-corse. Combined with Muscat d'Alexandrie, it gives Muscat-de-Rivesaltes. It is also used to make sparkling white wines (clairette-de-die; moscato d'asti and asti spumante in Italy) and dry wines (alsace-muscat). Powerfully aromatic and complex, its wines evoke fresh grapes, roses, exotic fruits, citrus fruits and spices.

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