Nose
The 2019 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon features aromas of black cherry, red currant, cassis, and a touch of pencil lead.
Palate
The palate is soft and rich, exuding flavors of raspberry, blueberry, and a hint of cocoa. Lengthy, integrated tannins lead to a seamless finish.
Harvest
Cabernet Sauvignon –
Block 5: 10/14/19
Malbec – Block 54: 9/22/19
Petit Verdot – Block 50: 10/18/19
Bottling
December 5, 2021
Winemaking
Destemmed and fermented in closed
top fermentors, with delestage daily
for the first few days of fermentation
followed by open pump-overs two
to three times daily for an average
of 14 days.
Aging
Aged for 20 months in 100% French oak, 40% of the barrels were new.
Food Pairing
Pair with roasted meats, BBQ, and reduction sauces.