Fortnight Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Fortnight Vineyards, a renowned winery located in Napa Valley, California. This wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the finest vineyards of the region, which are known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand sorting, gentle pressing, and aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex wine with a deep ruby color and aromas of black cherry, cassis, and vanilla. The wine is full-bodied, with a smooth and velvety texture, and a long, satisfying finish. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the elegance and complexity of a well-crafted Cabernet Sauvignon.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Fortnight Cabernet Sauvignon is an intense and concentrated red wine with notes of dark cherry, plum, and currant.On the palate, it is full-bodied and structured, with firm tannins and a long, lingering finish. The wine has a good balance of acidity and oak, offering a pleasant and harmonious experience.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Fortnight
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.