2008 Cabernet Sauvignon

2008 Cabernet Sauvignon
Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
AVA: Horse Heaven Hills
Vineyard: Elerding
Production Notes: 25 brix at harvest, aged 50% new 50% older French oak for 22 months, 13.8% alcohol at bottling.
Description: Blackberry jam, raisins and prunes compete on the nose for attention. Cherry and bittersweet chocolate wrestle the palate before caramelized butter and oak smolder to the finish.
Critical Acclaim:
"Young, tight, tart and incredibly compact, this lovely expression of Washington Cabernet can be enjoyed now, or cellared for up to a decade."-- Wine Enthusiast magazine.
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon - Excellent Wine Press Northwest Ratings & Article on Stottle - August 22, 2011
Wine Profile
Vintage | 2008 |
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Varietal | Cabernet Sauvignon |
Size | 750 ml |