The Hunt Red Blend is a red produced by Biltmore Estate in Sonoma County, Sonoma County, United States. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Sonoma County
Region: Sonoma County
Country: United States
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
This Bordeaux-style blend leans on Cabernet Sauvignon for structure and dark fruit, with Merlot adding fleshy roundness and Cabernet Franc contributing a savory, herbal edge. Expect ripe blackcurrant and cherry flavors layered with cedar and toasted oak, backed by firm but approachable tannins. It is a full-bodied, food-friendly red suited to grilled meats and hearty dishes.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Sonoma County, United States
Sonoma County — a large and varied wine region on the coast of Northern California, USA, just west of Napa Valley.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
Merlot
Merlot is a red grape from Bordeaux, one of the world's most planted varieties, valued for its softness, generosity and its role as a blending partner to Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc is a red grape grown in both Bordeaux and the Loire Valley, and is one of the parent grapes of Cabernet Sauvignon.
More wines
From Biltmore Estate
- Cabernet Franc Limited Release — Biltmore Estate, American
More red wines from Sonoma County
- Alexander Valley — Silver Oak, Alexander Valley
- Cabernet Sauvignon — Jordan Winery, Alexander Valley
- Le Désir — Vérité, Sonoma County
- Cabernet Sauvignon — Stewarts Point - Skaggs Springs, Dry Creek Valley
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Hunt Red Blend from?
The Hunt Red Blend is produced by Biltmore Estate in Sonoma County, Sonoma County, United States.
What grapes are in The Hunt Red Blend?
The Hunt Red Blend is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.