WINE DESCRIPTION
Addax Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly regarded wine produced by Addax Wines, a boutique winery known for its premium offerings. The grapes for this Cabernet Sauvignon are sourced from select vineyards in esteemed Napa Valley, California, USA. These regions are known for their excellent terroir, characterized by well-drained soils and a climate that promotes grape ripening. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including hand-harvesting the grapes, fermentation in stainless steel or oak tanks, and aging in high-quality oak barrels. This approach results in a wine that showcases the classic Cabernet Sauvignon characteristics: deep red color, robust tannins, and rich flavors of blackcurrant, plum, cedar, and sometimes hints of tobacco and spices. Addax Cabernet Sauvignon is often celebrated for its exceptional balance, complexity, and aging potential, making it a top choice for wine enthusiasts and collectors seeking a premium California Cabernet Sauvignon.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Addax Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold and full-bodied red wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety.It is known for its deep ruby color and intense aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark chocolate. On the palate, this wine offers a rich and complex flavor profile, with notes of ripe black fruits, tobacco, and hints of vanilla and spice. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured and elegant mouthfeel. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression. Overall, Addax Cabernet Sauvignon is a sophisticated and well-crafted wine that would pair beautifully with hearty dishes such as grilled steak or roasted lamb.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
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Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
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Body:
Full
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Full Bodied
Acidity:
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Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Addax
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.4
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