Winery Yao Family Wines - Napa Crest Proprietary Red

Winery Yao Family WinesNapa Crest Proprietary Red

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Napa Crest Proprietary Red of Winery Yao Family Wines is a red wine from the region of Napa County of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot 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 Napa Crest Proprietary Red from the Winery Yao Family Wines

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Napa Crest Proprietary Red of Winery Yao Family Wines 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 Napa Crest Proprietary Red of Winery Yao Family Wines 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Yao Family Wines's Napa Crest Proprietary Red.

Winemaker
Thomas Hinde
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Napa Crest Proprietary Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Napa Crest Proprietary Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 411110
Napa Crest Proprietary Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Napa Crest Proprietary Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Napa Crest Proprietary Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Napa Crest Proprietary Red - 2010
In the top 100 of of Napa County wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Napa Crest Proprietary Red from Winery Yao Family Wines are 2012, 2015, 2014, 2010 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Yao Family Wines

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa County in the region of California
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The Winery Yao Family Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Napa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 7500 of of United States wines
In the top 650 of of Napa County wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa County

The wine region of Napa County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duckhorn or the Domaine Seghesio produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Napa County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Napa County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, peach or lemon and sometimes also flavors of apricot, minerality or lime.


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: Evolved

Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.

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