Winery Steele - Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery SteeleShooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Steele is a red wine from the region of Lake County 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 lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Steele

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Steele in the region of California is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Steele in the region of California 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 Steele's Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Shooting Star Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Steele are 2012, 2014, 2010, 2008 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Steele

The winery offers 72 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lake County in the region of California
Find the Winery Steele on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Steele is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 20000 of of Lake County wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lake County

The wine region of Lake County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alienor or the Domaine Derenoncourt produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake County often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oak or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or red fruit.


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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The word of the wine: Dense

Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.

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