Winery Yates - Cheval

Winery YatesCheval

4.2
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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 Cheval of Winery Yates is a red wine from the region of Mount Veeder 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 pork, poultry or beef.

Taste structure of the Cheval from the Winery Yates

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cheval of Winery Yates 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 Cheval of Winery Yates in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Yates's Cheval.

Winemaker
Michael C. Yates
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Cheval - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cheval - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cheval - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cheval - 2009
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cheval - 0
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Cheval from Winery Yates are 2013, 2012, 0, 2014 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Yates

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mount Veeder in the region of California

The Winery Yates is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Mount Veeder to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 5500 of of Mount Veeder wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mount Veeder

The wine region of Mount Veeder is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Veeder are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Veeder often reveals types of flavors of mint, tree fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or cedar.


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: Clavelin

Typical bottle of the yellow wines of the Jura with a squat shape and a capacity of 62 cl.

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