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| Producer | Winter Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Sku | 33647 |
| Size | 750ml |
Winter Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2023
Bold, concentrated, and elegantly structured red wine, showcasing the powerful dark fruit and refined tannins that define Napa Valley.
Nose: The aromas are rich and focused. A core of deep black cherry, cassis, and blackcurrant. These primary dark fruit notes are layered with sophisticated hints of cedar, vanilla, and dark cocoa. I find savory undertones of sweet tobacco and subtle graphite.
Palate: On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and firm, with a dense and polished texture. The flavors of dark fruit are concentrated and pure. A dry wine with firm, well-integrated tannins that provide a strong, elegant structure. The balancing acidity is present, ensuring the wine is fresh and focused despite its intensity.
Finish: Long, dry, and powerful, with the dark fruit, cedar, and structured tannins lingering beautifully.
Pairing
Grilled Steak: The wine's tannins cut perfectly through the fat of a well-marbled Ribeye, Porterhouse, or Prime Rib.
Roasted Lamb: Seasoned with rosemary and garlic.
Braised Short Ribs: Slow-cooked and rich.
Hard Cheeses: Aged Cheddar, Gouda, or Parmesan.
Mushroom Dishes: With earthy, wild mushrooms.
Structure and Sophistication
The climate of Napa Valley - long, sunny days and cool night - allows Cabernet Sauvignon grapes to achieve perfect, deep ripeness. This results in incredibly concentrated flavors of cassis, black cherry, and dark plum that are immediately satisfying and impressive.
Napa Cabs are often full-bodied with a dense, powerful presence on the palate, and this excellent wine is no exception.
The complex notes of cedar, vanilla, sweet tobacco, and dark cocoa—transforms the wine from just a fruit bomb into a layered, sophisticated experience. A great value Napa wine that refuses to compromise on quality, despite its affordable price point.
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