Cabernet Sauvignon & Blends California Flashcards
Fellom Ranch
wildly aromatic and deeply concentrated with deep color and dark fruit supported by tannic structure
Cain Five
The aromas are subtle and savoury. Some blackberry and black cherry fruit. Well structured but nothing voluptuous
Corison (Napa Valley)
Aromas of black cherries, sweet dark berries, & tobacco leaf.
On the palate the wine is full-bodied and balanced with ripe tannins and great focus.
Crossroads by Rudd
Baked black cherries and warm cassis with hints of tobacco.
Medium to full bodied,
Has a plush texture and plenty of freshness.
Dalla Valle (Napa Valley)
On the nose a fragrant mix of cardamom, bitter chocolate and strawberry.
Tannins are silky and elegant.
Vibrant notes of Rhubarb pie, toasted hazelnut, and boysenberry blended with savory tones
‘Overture’, Opus One (Oakville, Napa Valley)
Dark forest berry notes on the nose with perfumed elements and notes of milk chocolate. Supple with slightly grainy tannins
Opus One (Oakville, Napa Valley)
Great Power and concentration. Dark chocolate, coffee, and blueberries on the nose followed by juicy acidity and plush tannins on the palate. Framed by oak spices.
Les Pavots’, Peter Michael (Knights Valley, Sonoma County)
Approachable in its youth.
Very floral with hints of violets and blueberry.
Full-bodied and elegant, with savory notes of cedar.
It has a well-structured finish.
Ridge estate monte bello
a record forty-one separate lots were assembled to create this vintage of Monte Bello. Structured and opulent, it will be enjoyable for the next twentyfive to thirty years.
‘Lyndenhurst’, Spottswoode (Napa Valley)
Fresh notes of bramble, cassis, and red cherries
Subtle aromas of lavender, cedar, and spruce.
Tannins remain silky and supple despite the wine’s youth.
Tre Leoni, Whitehall Lane 2018
Aromas of Black cherry, licorice, vanilla.
On the palate fresh blackberries and toasted walnuts.
Round, silky smooth tannins.
