This 3 acre Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from all three of David Arthur's distinctive estate vineyard blocks. The Majority of this wine is composed of Cabernet Clone 337, which offers excellent fruit character along with firm and often bold tannins. The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon is a delicate blend of 93 percent Cabernet Sauvignon, and 7 percent Petite Verdot. The wine gracefully aged in 85 percent new French oak barrels for 23 months. Only 338 cases were produced. Dark currant berry fruit, cassis and dark cherry liqueur like fruit very rich and forward juicy fruit, espresso and dark chocolate with crushed rock like minerality. Big and chewy on the tongue with lots of everything, sweet fruit, ripe round tannins, dark chocolate and sweet tobacco spice, lots of tannins but ripe and round with lots of dark coco and mineral through the finish. Finish 50 Most Excellent
List Price: $132.00
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