Blacks station 2014 cabernet sauvignon, yolo county rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 932016. Matchbook 2014 estate bottled syrah dunnigan hills. I like the 2017, but the 2016 also received 89 points on wine spectator. The robust petit verdot is beautifully tamed by the malbec and cabernet. Match book tinto rey dunnigan cabernet sauvignon 2006 winery. Aug 20, 2015 shop 2014 matchbook old head dunnigan hills chardonnay 750 ml wine and more red and white wine, including cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc and many more at amazons wine store. The whites are pure, 100% varietal, while the reds are blended in the spirit of complexity and character.
Each year, the napa valley vintners association pulls out all the stops to host its annual fundraising event known as premiere napa valley. A daily postcard with a few simple words of wine wisdom. John and karl giguiere are 5th generation farmers who know the regions soil, climate and true potential of the land. The giguiere family immigrated to yolo county from quebec city in the 1850s in search of open ag ground. This wine is an easydrinking, mediumbodied cabernet with the expected flavors of dark fruits with a hint of mocha and subtle tannins on the finish. Matchbook arsonist red blend 2014 from california in the glass, the arsonist 2014 red blend is a rich plum color. Stores and prices for 2014 matchbook cabernet sauvignon, lake county prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Reasonable yields were obtained despite a handful of blocks being exposed to heavy storms. It is deep in color, full bodied and has vivid aromas. Matchbook 2016 estate bottled cabernet sauvignon dunnigan. Textbook vineyards textbook cabernet sauvignon 2014. Columbia, washington featuring generous blackberry and currant flavors, this cabernet has soft tannins and a velvety finish. Best cabernet sauvignon best sauvignon blanc consumer reports. This king of red wines, the offspring of cabernet franc and sauvignon blanc vines, should be medium to fullbodied, with a high tannin content that supports rich fruit.
The 2018 matchbook estate bottled cabernet sauvignon is crafted from grapes grown entirely in our dunnigan hills vineyards. Somm secretdna profiling in 1997 revealed that cabernet sauvignon was born from a spontaneous crossing of cabernet franc and sauvignon blanc in 17th century southwest france. Matchbook wines 2014 matchbook old head chardonnay. This delicious dunnigan hills cabernet is an easy choice for midweek pasta and a sure crowd pleaser for your virtutal happy hour with friends. I wanted to produce world class, single vineyard cabernet sauvignon wines wines every bit as good or better than many that had been anointed with cult status by the press and public. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon, dunnigan hills rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 882016. It has fabulous concentration, notes of incense, licorice, blackcurrants, blackberries, as well as spring flowers. Located just 30 minutes north of sacramento and davis, matchbook is a local yolo county destination for wine lovers looking to discover quality estategrown varietals.
Six of the best pairings for cabernet sauvignon matching. Dishes that are cooked in red wine and combinations of meat and cheese as in a burger are also successful. Matchbook cabernet sauvignon 2017 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california youve just found your everyday cabernet. Not to be confused with its starstudded charity auction in the spring known as auction napa valley, premiere napa valley is a more focused event. The perfect ripening conditions experienced during the 2014 vintage has produced a rich and concentrated wine displaying purity and elegance. Best cabernet sauvignon best sauvignon blanc consumer. Cabernet sauvignon grapes originated in the bordeaux. Tasting the wine reveals it to be chocked full of juicy, ripe fruit mostly red but also some blackberry and plum along with more licorice and lots of cola notes. Every time i buy this wine, i remember why i like it so much. The 2014 noble tree cabernet sauvignon from the wickersham ranch estate begins with beautiful aromas full of ripe red fruit, licorice and spice. Matchbook cabernet sauvignon 750ml at amazons wine store. Matchbook wine company family owned estate grown value driven matchbook, mossback, sawbuck and chasing venus wines. This results in a well balanced wine fully developed syrah flavors.
Our wine of the week, mirassou 2014 california cabernet sauvignon, is well made and focused, with concentrated flavors and a long, smooth finish. Cabernet sauvignon grapes originated in the bordeaux region of france, the most famous and. The creamy texture is balanced by a bright, crisp finish. This wine is a selection of the very best barrels from our north block 12 and old block v9 which formed part of the original 1978 plantings. Matchbook 2015 estate bottled cabernet sauvignon dunnigan hills. Blacks station 2014 cabernet sauvignon yolo county usa. Voyager estate products 2014 mjw cabernet sauvignon. Our cabernet sauvignon is harvested and fermented individually by vineyard lots and then barreled into a combination of french and american oak barrels, 5% of which are new. The 2017 matchbook chardonnay opens up with aromas of honey and floral perfume framed by a beautiful barrel expression of vanilla and creme brulee. Collectively, textbook 2014 showcases superlative napa valley cabernet in a classic, delicious and wellmannered. The wine was racked twice during barrelaging and gently filtered just prior to bottling. Matchbook wine company is excited to be part of nobles list of high caliber. The wines of oakville while often considered a single place when it comes to wine, napa is hardly a monolithic growing region.
Matchbook celebrates the varietals that thrive out in the warm dunnigan hills climate. Match book tinto rey dunnigan cabernet sauvignon 2005 winery. Another textbook vintage in margaret river with consistent, almost rhythmic temperature patterns throughout the ripening season, resulting in excellent balance and physiological ripeness of fruit. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon dunnigan hills rating and.
This blend of petit verdot, malbec and cabernet sauvignon. Dunnigan hills cabernet sauvignon 2015 match book 10 35 california pinot noir 2016 hangtime 10 35 napa cabernet sauvignon 2016 educated guess 14 49. In the napa valley, cab is responsible for some of the worlds most prestigious, ageworthy and soughtafter cult wines. Matchbook wine company is a familyowned winery tucked away in northern californias gently rolling dunnigan hills. Our oakville district merlot site again strutted its stuff, delivering deep color, highquality grape tannin and aromatics. The whites are pure, 100% varietal, while the reds are blended in. Noble tree cabernet sauvignon just what the doctor ordered. Matchbook 2014 the arsonist red california wine enthusiast. Lake county is an ava in californias larger north coast ava, just north of napa and son. Our wines are always fruit first, with oak flavors a supporting element. Among top 7% of all wines in the world 2014 vintage.
Were on the lookout for great wine deals and when we see them, well send you an email. Blacks station 2014 cabernet sauvignon yolo county usa wine. Sip on cool crafted cocktails curated by some of the best bartenders in palm springs. It is a perfect match for prime rib, grilled lamb chops or pork roasts. Matchbook cabernet sauvignon, lake county tasting notes. Matchbook 2015 estate bottled cabernet sauvignon dunnigan. This was aged in 85% new darnajou and 15% new taransaud. The lot from the rutherford ava contributed richness and a regal cabernet purity. This one truly surprised megenerally pinot noir is an uneven match with chili, but the hightoned ripe berry notes in this compelling wine made. Jan 11, 2018 sanford pinot noir, santa rita hills, ca 2014. Matchmaker wines paso robles wines from the central. There is no question 2014 is a very high quality vintage, and while it does not match the epic quality of 20, 2014 is without question a more successful and interesting vintage than the massively overhyped 2012 and inconsistent 2015. The wine is aged in 70% french and 30% american oak.
Seasonings that tend to flatter cabernet are garlic, rosemary, mint and porcini dried mushrooms. This estate bottled cabernet sauvignon offers rich, juicy mouthfilling flavors. Stores and prices for 2014 matchbook cabernet sauvignon. This is a smooth, wellbehaved wine with attractive pepper and sage aromas. My six favourite food pairings for cabernet sauvignon. Matchbook cabernet sauvignon, lake county prices, stores. Matchbook cabernet sauvignon 2014 from lake county, north coast, california matchbook sources the fruit for their matchbook cabernet from the famed lake county appellation, blending in petit verdot and petite sirah to create a classic c. Especially slightly fattier steaks like ribeye and sirloin, served. The arsonist 2014 red blend matchbook 2015 cabernet sauvignon mossback 2015 russian river chardonnay mossback 2014 central coast pinot noir.
Blacks station 2014 malbec and 2014 cabernet sauvignon both received 88. Please note that msrp may have changed since the date of. Matchbook tempranillo 2014 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california while maintaining the traditional flavors of earth, leather and spice in these. Match book 1 mayacamas 1 mcmanis 1 menage a trois 1 michael david 1. Featured vintages for sale at jordan, it is of the utmost importance to maintain a deep and diverse collection of cabernet sauvignon library vintages that will continue to showcase jordans commitment to fine wines of balance for years to come. Both the figurative and literal home of cabernet sauvignon is in southwestern france. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon dunnigan hills rating. Quantity for 2018 matchbook estate bottled dunnigan hills red gravel cabernet sauvignon. Matchbook 2014 estate bottled syrah dunnigan hills rating. Shop 2014 matchbook old head dunnigan hills chardonnay 750 ml wine and more red and white wine, including cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc and many more at amazons wine store. When handsome tyler mckinney decides to cultivate wine on his t. Shop matchbook cabernet sauvignon 750ml and more red and white wine, including cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc and many more at amazons wine store. Our wines were to be the purest expression of the unique time and place where the grapes were grown. Get snooth s free wine newsletter for a daily dose of what to drink right now, pairing ideas, wine country travel tips, and more.
Community tasting notes 2014 grgich hills cabernet. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon dunnigan hills usa wine. Textbook vineyards textbook cabernet sauvignon 2014 gary. Today, 2014 comes across as a more accessible and friendly version of 20. The 2014 liberty school cabernet was aged for 16 months in.
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