Winery Christophe - Explorer's Series Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery ChristopheExplorer's Series Cabernet Sauvignon

4.3
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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 Explorer's Series Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Christophe is a red wine from the region of Diamond Mountain District 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 Explorer's Series Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Christophe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Explorer's Series Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Christophe in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Christophe's Explorer's Series 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.

Informations about the Winery Christophe

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Diamond Mountain District in the region of California

The Winery Christophe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Diamond Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 40000 of of Diamond Mountain District wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Diamond Mountain District

The wine region of Diamond Mountain District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seaver Vineyards or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Diamond Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Diamond Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.


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: Leaf removal

Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.

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