Winery WenteSouthern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon
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 Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Wente is in the top 20 of wines of Livermore Valley.
Taste structure of the Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Wente
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Wente in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
pepper, licorice
leather, earthy
cheese, cream
bell pepper, green bell pepper
violet
On the nose the Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Wente in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of iron, nutty or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, chalk or cedar.
Food and wine pairings with Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon
The Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Wente matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, shoulder of lamb in a crust or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wente's Southern Hills 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 Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Wente are 2000, 2018, 2013, 2003 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Wente
The Winery Wente is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Livermore Valley
The wine region of Livermore Valley is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wente or the Domaine Wente produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Livermore Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Livermore Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of truffle, mocha or minerality.
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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