Cornerstone Cellars Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Bell Pepper

Notes of: Smoky

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Savory

Cornerstone Cellars

Cornerstone Cellars Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Cornerstone Cellars Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Cornerstone Cellars, a renowned winery in Napa Valley. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Howell Mountain appellation, which is known for its high elevation and volcanic soil, resulting in grapes with intense flavors and complexity. The vineyard features steep slopes and a cool climate, which allows for slow ripening and optimal flavor development. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with rich flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice, and a long, smooth finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and elegance of a premium Cabernet Sauvignon.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Cornerstone Cellars Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold and powerful wine that exhibits aromas of dark fruits, cassis, and spice.On the palate, it is full-bodied with soft tannins and a rich, layered flavor profile. Dark berry, black cherry, and hints of cocoa powder linger on the finish. The complexity and balance of this Cabernet Sauvignon make it a pleasure to enjoy.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Cornerstone Cellars

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.

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