Winery ShasteSonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Sonoma Valley of California of United States

4.1

(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 Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shaste is a red wine from the region of Sonoma Valley 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).

Taste structure of the Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Shaste

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shaste in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon

Lamb

The Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shaste matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or provençal tart with rabbit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Shaste's Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Shaste

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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

Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014

In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines

Average rating: 4.3

Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012

In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Sonoma Valley The Colossus Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Shaste are 2014, 2012

Informations about the Winery Shaste

The winery offers 1 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Sonoma Valley in the region of California

The Winery Shaste is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of United States wines

In the top 400 of of Sonoma Valley wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma Valley

The wine region of Sonoma Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma Valley, producing 950 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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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