Winery ShaferSunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
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 Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Shafer
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shafer 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 Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shafer in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon
The Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shafer matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, tunisian macaroni or duck legs confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Shafer's Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon.
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
The best vintages of Sunspot Vineyard Premiere Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Shafer are 2011, 2010, 0, 2012
Informations about the Winery Shafer
The Winery Shafer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Stags Leap District to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stags Leap District
The wine region of Stags Leap District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cliff Lede or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Stags Leap District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Stags Leap District often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black plum or espresso and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, cigar box or pipe tobacco.
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: Female
Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.
