Elizabeth Spencer
Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon (Special Cuvée)
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.3
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon (Special Cuvée) is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including hand-harvesting and gentle fermentation techniques. The resulting wine is a testament to the producer's commitment to quality, with a style that is elegant, full-bodied, and rich in dark fruit flavors, complemented by refined tannins and a long, lingering finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon (Special Cuvée) is a remarkable wine that showcases the best qualities of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape.With its deep ruby color and enticing aromas of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, this wine immediately captivates the senses.
On the palate, the Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon (Special Cuvée) offers a harmonious blend of rich flavors. Ripe black fruits, such as black cherry and blackcurrant, mingle with hints of vanilla, cedar, and tobacco, adding complexity and depth to the wine. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety texture.
This Cabernet Sauvignon displays excellent structure and balance, with a medium to full body and a long, lingering finish. It has the potential to age gracefully, allowing the flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
The Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon (Special Cuvée) is a superb wine that exemplifies the elegance and finesse of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to experience its full potential.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
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: Elizabeth Spencer
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
4.3
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