Cornerstone Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Calistoga Napa Valley 2017
- Region
- Callornia
- Appellation
- Napa Valley
- Blend
- Mostly Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc and tiny amount of Petit Verdot
- Winemaker
- Kari Auringer
Taste profile
Body: Full-bodied, powerful, structured frame
Aromas & flavors: Blackberry, cassis, dark chocolate, dried earth, baking spices, cedar
Tannins & finish: Firm tannins, lingering spice, mineral edge
Pairings: Grilled ribeye steak, roasted rack of lamb, braised short ribs, venison with berry reduction, aged cheddar, earthy mushroom risotto
Tasting notes are for this exact bottle of wine (including vintage).
Sources: cornerstonecellars.com, napawineproject.com, blogs.gangofpour.com
“This wine benefits from the addition of 9% Oakville Cabernet Franc and tiny smidgens of Merlot and Petit Verdot. Together, they boost a thicket of rich red fruit, earthy dried herb and concentrated intensity—the tannins fine-grained and well integrated.”
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