Avenel
Avenel Red
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
2016
WINE DESCRIPTION
Avenel Red is a premium wine. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced from grapes grown in Napa Valley for its exceptional terroir. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's distinct character. Avenel Red is made using traditional winemaking techniques, ensuring that the true essence of the grapes is captured. With its elegant style, this wine offers a harmonious balance of flavors, showcasing rich fruit notes, refined tannins, and a lingering finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Avenel Red is a delightful wine with a rich and vibrant character.It exhibits a deep ruby color, enticing the senses with its inviting appearance. On the nose, aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums mingle with hints of vanilla and spice, creating a complex and alluring bouquet.
On the palate, Avenel Red showcases a harmonious balance between fruitiness and structure. The flavors of dark berries continue to shine, accompanied by notes of blackcurrant, licorice, and a touch of cedar. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its well-integrated tannins contribute to a smooth and elegant finish.
Avenel Red is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its fruit-forward nature makes it an excellent companion to grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and hearty pasta dishes. It also complements aged cheeses, allowing the wine's complexity to shine alongside the cheese's nutty flavors.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (5)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Avenel
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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