The 2018 has just enough grip to have a good amount of classic structure, but not to the point of being forbidding. Black cherry, lavender, chocolate, sage, mint and cloves all open in the glass. Dark and savory, with terrific depth, the 2018 is full of character. “The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley) is a gorgeous wine, especially for Dunn fans who want a wine to drink that won't take forever to come around. This valley floor fruit contributes to the wine’s earlier approachability and softer tannic structure. This Napa Valley wine is a blend of their Howell Mountain fruit and a small quantity of valley floor fruit that they purchase. Full-bodied, rich and seductive, it has exquisitely ripe, finely grained tannins and a refreshing backbone, finishing long and minerally.ĭunn Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is made from 100 percent Cabernet. Deep garnet-purple in color, it rolls out of the glass with perfumed rose hip tea, fragrant earth and incense scents, giving way to a core of kirsch, blackberry preserves and blackcurrant pastilles plus a touch of iron ore. Crane Vineyard was aged in 70% new oak this vintage, as opposed to 100% as it normally is. The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Dr. The weighty mid-palate unveils anise spice and a graphite mineral note that combines with a fresh acidity that extends the long finish. Layered, with a superb structure, the wine offers impressions of blueberry coulis, black raspberry, and savory herbs like Herbs de Provence. Helena, this distinctive cabernet sauvignon clearly displays its origins with a rich garnet hue and sophisticated aromas of cacao bean, crème de cassis, and sweet tobacco on the nose. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is made from 100 percent Cabernet Sauvignon. The brooding, backward wine is going to need quite a bit of time to unwind, but boy is it gorgeous. Graphite, blue/purplish fruit, blackberry jam, bittersweet chocolate, sage, lavender, menthol give the 2018 tons of character to match its explosive feel. Inky, rich and explosive, the 2018 possesses tremendous depth and tons of personality. Another head-turning wine from this label, it’s a candidate for the best Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon out there at the price point. A deep, full-bodied mountain Cabernet Sauvignon, it has a plush, layered texture, beautiful tannins, a deep, concentrated mid-palate, and a great finish. Lots of cassis and black raspberry fruits as well as classic Mount Veeder notes of lavender, violets, bouquet garni, and rocky, mineral-like notes emerge from the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon. Mt Brave Cabernet Sauvignon is made from 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6.5% Cabernet Franc, 3% Merlot, 1.5% Petit Verdot and 1% Malbec.
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