Red

Cabernet Sauvignon

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Alexander Valley · Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
United States
Region
Alexander Valley · Sonoma
Appellation
Alexander Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

peppered steak · beef dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201087 pts

    This has scouring tannins, but it offers plenty of ripe, savory blackberry, cherry and herb flavors. There's a rusticity about this Cab that calls for lusty beef dishes, like peppered steak.

  • 200988 pts

    A very nice price for a Cabernet this good. It's drily tannic and interesting, with berry, currant and herb flavors that offer a degree of complexity. Good grapes went into the making of this wine, and good winemaking too. Drink now.

  • 200892 pts

    This Zinfandel specialist tries its hand at Cabernet, with excellent results. With modest alcohol, the wine is thoroughly ripe, showing complex flavors of blackberries, crème de cassis, herbs and cedar. It will be fascinating to watch this Bordeaux-style wine develop over the ye…

  • 200686 pts

    Shows all the best character of a fine Alexander Valley Cab, in an easy manner to be opened now. Soft and a little herbal, the wine has blackberry, cherry and oak flavors. Possesses just enough complexity to stand with steaks and chops.