Winery Clos du ValHirondelle Vineyard Estate 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 Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Clos du Val
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Clos du Val 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 Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Clos du Val in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
The Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Clos du Val matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, leg of lamb with crust or rabbit with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Clos du Val's Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon.
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
The best vintages of Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Clos du Val are 2003, 2005, 2016, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Clos du Val
The Winery Clos du Val is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 50 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
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.
The word of the wine: Rootstock
American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.
