2021 GHOST BLOCK CABERNET SAUVIGNON, NAPA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

The 2021 Ghost Block Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, California, exemplifies the rich heritage and quality of the region's winemaking.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Bursting with wild blackberries, fresh thyme, menthol, baking spice, and cocoa nib.
  
• Palate: Dominated by perfectly ripe black fruit and herbal cassis flavors, framed by mouthwatering acidity and a youthful tannic structure.
• Accolades:

• Wine Spectator: 94 points — "A solid, fruit-driven version, this red offers cassis, plum, and blackberry notes, with hints of licorice and mocha. The tannins are firm yet integrated, providing a balanced structure that leads to a long, satisfying finish."
  
  

Winemaking Details:

• Grape Variety: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot.
  
• Region: Napa Valley, California.
  
• Aging: Aged for 24 months in oak barrels.
• Alcohol Content: 14.5%.

Food Pairing: This Cabernet Sauvignon pairs excellently with grilled steaks, roasted lamb, or aged cheddar cheese, enhancing the wine's rich fruit flavors and balanced tannins.