
A sophisticated Cabernet-based blend showcasing delicate herbal aromatics complemented by vanilla and clove spice. The wine reveals layers of ripe red and dark fruit on the palate, balanced with an elegant, refined character that transitions to bold, structured tannins on the finish. Matured 18 months in traditional French oak, this wine possesses the backbone for graceful evolution over the coming decade. Decant for approximately two hours before serving to fully appreciate its complexity and allow the tannin structure to soften.
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A noble variety bestowed with both power and concentration, Cabernet Sauvignon enjoys success all over the globe, its best examples showing potential to age beautifully for decades. Cabernet Sauvignon flourishes in Bordeaux's Medoc where it is often blended with Merlot and smaller amounts of some combination of Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot. In the Napa Valley, ‘Cab’ is responsible for some of the world’s most prestigious, age-worthy and sought-after “cult” wines. Somm Secret—DNA profiling in 1997 revealed that Cabernet Sauvignon was born from a spontaneous crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc in 17th century southwest France.