Wallis Family EstateLittle Sister Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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).
The Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon of the Wallis Family Estate is in the top 10 of wines of Diamond Mountain District.
Taste structure of the Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon from the Wallis Family Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon of Wallis Family Estate 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 Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon of Wallis Family Estate in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon
The Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon of Wallis Family Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, leg of lamb in a casserole or civet of wild boar.
Details and technical informations about Wallis Family Estate's Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Little Sister Cabernet Sauvignon from Wallis Family Estate are 2016, 2017, 2012, 0 and 2011.
Informations about the Wallis Family Estate
The Wallis Family Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Diamond Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)
Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.
