Winery SunstoneFounders Reserve

Red wine of Santa Ynez Valley of California of United States

The Founders Reserve of Winery Sunstone is a red wine from the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Founders Reserve from the Winery Sunstone

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Founders Reserve of Winery Sunstone in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Food and wine pairings with Founders Reserve

Pairings that work perfectly with Founders Reserve

Original food and wine pairings with Founders Reserve

Lamb

The Founders Reserve of Winery Sunstone matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or paella valenciana (without seafood).

Details and technical informations about Winery Sunstone's Founders Reserve.

Winery

Winery Sunstone

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

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.

Informations about the Winery Sunstone

The winery offers 60 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California

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The Winery Sunstone is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of United States wines

In the top 8000 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez 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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