2017 Nickel & Nickel DeCarle Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon [1.5L], Rutherford NO BOX
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With juicy berry fruits, polished tannins and savory-dusty accents, this 1.5-Liter magnum from one of our newest vineyards has all the traits we look for in a Rutherford, Napa Valley Cabernet.
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Tasting Notes
Beautifully balanced dark red and blue fruit aromas accented by subtle mineral notes create immediate intrigue in this brand new Cabernet Sauvignon. Elegant Rutherford dust presents itself on the palate alongside juicy berry and black cherry fruits. Tannins are polished and supple and lead to a graceful finish.
Vineyard Notes
DeCarle Vineyard is planted on the west side of Rutherford, in the dusty soils for which the area is known. This Cabernet Sauvignon offers a silky palate that complements the wine’s juicy berry and black cherry flavors and finishes with a subtle minerality.
Wine Specs
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard Designation
DeCarle Vineyard
Harvest Date
October 14th &15th, 2017
Aging
French oak barrels(48% new, 52% once-used)