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Cabernet sauvignon Californie Napa Valley - Rutherford vin rouge tranquille

Origin

Bordeaux

Growing regions

France, Italy, Hungary, Spain, USA, Chile, New Zealand, Argentina, California, Australia, South Africa

Rutherford — the Napa Valley AVA famous for its alluvial bench land — is known for what growers call “Rutherford Dust”: a characteristic dusty, earthy texture that marks its wines on the palate. On its alluvial loam, sand and clay soils, Cabernet Sauvignon produces wines of remarkable opulence and complexity.