Red

William Church Cabernet Sauvignon (Columbia Valley (WA))

William Church

Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Red
Uva
Cabernet Sauvignon
País
United States
Região
Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Denominação
Columbia Valley
Corpo
full
Acidez
medium
Tanino
medium
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

carne vermelha assada · cordeiro · massa com molho vermelho · queijos maturados

Safras avaliadas

  • 201488 pts

    Aromas of blackberry, herb, black cherry and spice box are followed by medium-bodied black-cherry flavors. Lightly grainy tannins provide support.

  • 201390 pts

    Opening aromas of fresh, high-toned herbs and spice are followed by plentiful dark plum and cherry flavors that show elegance and persistence. It doesn't always seem varietal but provides a lot of enjoyment.

  • 201290 pts

    Vibrant aromas of black plum, cassis, dried leather, licorice and herb lead to full, sweet, soft-feeling dark fruit flavors that linger.

  • 201091 pts

    Outstanding vineyard sources (Dineen, Gamache and Northridge) and a deft blending touch combine here in a supple, complex and beautifully balanced Cabernet Sauvignon. There are spotlights of fresh herb and peavine mingled among the broader flavors of wild berries, all with a toa…

  • 200991 pts

    The Cabernet comes from the Dineen Vineyard, and the 10% addition of Petit Verdot is from Northridge. Scents of leaf and tobacco enhance the smooth cherry fruit. It's a supple, medium-bodied wine with a silky finish.

  • 200887 pts

    Scents of bacon fat from the new French oak introduce a tight young wine. The cured meat aromas and flavors somehow suggest a splash of Syrah in the blend, though none is noted. Give it a couple more years to smooth out and let the fruit come through.

  • 200587 pts

    A warm year ripens the fruit well at this cool climate site; so well that it's just on the edge of raisiny. There are mixed flavors of Bourbon-soaked raisins, plum pudding and coffee liqueur; the barrels show more strongly than the fruit, at least for now.