Callaway Ely Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Callaway Vineyard & Winery, a renowned producer in Napa Valley, California. This wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the estate vineyards, which are situated at an elevation of 1,500 feet above sea level. The vineyards benefit from the warm days and cool nights, which allow the grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. The winemaking process involves aging the wine in French oak barrels for 18 months, which imparts a subtle vanilla and spice character to the wine. The resulting wine is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon with rich flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, and a long, smooth finish. It is a perfect wine for special occasions or for pairing with grilled meats and hearty dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Callaway Ely Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of blackberry, plum, and dark chocolate, with a hint of tobacco and herbal notes.This full-bodied wine has a rich and smooth texture, with flavors of black cherry, cassis, and roasted coffee beans. The long and balanced finish lingers on the palate. Enjoy this wine with a hearty meal or on its own. An excellent choice for special occasions.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Callaway
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.