2018 FAUST CABERNET SAUVIGNON MAGNUM 1.5 LT, NAPA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

The 2018 Faust Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, California, is a distinguished red wine that exemplifies the region's renowned winemaking tradition. Presented here in a magnum format (1.5 liters), this wine offers an enhanced aging potential and a grand presence for any occasion.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Enticing scents of fresh black cherry and plum, complemented by layers of savory cherry compote, earth, cedar, and graphite.
• Palate: The wine delivers a harmonious balance of dark fruit flavors, with a long finish featuring hints of dark chocolate, balanced acidity, and minerality.

Accolades:

• James Suckling: 94 points
• Wine Enthusiast: 92 points
• Wine Spectator: 92 points
• Wilfred Wong: 91 points

Winemaking Details:

• Composition: 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, blended with Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc.
• Aging: Aged in 100% French oak, with 30% new barrels

Food Pairing: This versatile Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with beef, lamb, poultry, game (such as deer or venison), and mature hard cheeses. 

The magnum bottle not only makes a striking visual impression but also allows the wine to develop more gracefully over time, making it an excellent choice for both immediate enjoyment and extended cellaring.