Futo He-Li-An-Thus is a premium wine produced by Futo Estate, a renowned winery located in the Oakville appellation of Napa Valley. The vineyard features a unique terroir with well-draining soils and a cool climate, which allows for slow ripening of the grapes and optimal flavor development. The winemaking process involves hand-harvesting and sorting of the grapes, followed by fermentation in small batches using natural yeasts. The resulting wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, with a rich and complex flavor profile that showcases notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. Futo He-Li-An-Thus is a luxurious wine that embodies the essence of Napa Valley winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Experience the allure of Futo He-Li-An-Thus, a captivating blend of ripe berries, delicate florals, and warm spices.Its deep crimson hue sets the stage for a harmonious symphony of black cherries, blackberries, and seamlessly integrated tannins. With a silky texture and an enchanting finish, this wine is a true masterpiece, inviting you to indulge in its captivating allure.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Petit Verdot
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Petit Verdot
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Futo
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.