Erikson & Caradin Craftsmen & Wolves Cabernet Sauvignon

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Bell Pepper

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Blackcurrant

Notes of: Blackberry

Erikson & Caradin

Erikson & Caradin Craftsmen & Wolves Cabernet Sauvignon

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.2

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Craftsmen & Wolves Cabernet Sauvignon, produced by Erikson & Caradin, is a standout wine that showcases the best of St Helena. Sourced from carefully selected vineyards, this wine benefits from the unique terroir and vineyard features of the region. Meticulous winemaking techniques are employed to create a wine that is both elegant and full-bodied. Craftsmen & Wolves Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits a rich and complex flavor profile, with notes of dark fruits, spice, and a hint of oak. Its velvety tannins and long, smooth finish make it a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and well-crafted Cabernet Sauvignon.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Cabernet Sauvignon from Erikson & Caradin Craftsmen & Wolves is a truly exceptional wine.It showcases the classic characteristics of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety with finesse and elegance. On the nose, this wine offers a bouquet of ripe blackberries, cassis, and dark cherries, accompanied by hints of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla. The aromas are rich and inviting, promising a complex and layered tasting experience. The palate does not disappoint, as the wine delivers on its aromatic promises. The flavors of black fruits are beautifully integrated with notes of graphite, leather, and a subtle earthiness. The tannins are well-structured, providing a firm backbone to the wine, while the acidity adds freshness and balance. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruits and a touch of spice. This Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to the craftsmanship and skill of Erikson & Caradin Craftsmen & Wolves, showcasing their dedication to producing high-quality wines. Pair this wine with grilled red meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses to fully appreciate its depth and complexity. It is recommended to decant this wine for at least an hour before serving to allow it to fully express its flavors.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2057

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Erikson & Caradin

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

4.2

0 Review