Januik Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Januik Winery, known for their exceptional quality wines. The grapes are sourced from the Ciel du Cheval Vineyard, located in the Red Mountain appellation of Washington State. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a warm climate, which allows the grapes to ripen fully and develop complex flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with rich flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, and a long, smooth finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and elegance of a well-crafted Cabernet Sauvignon.
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This Januik Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon offers aromas of ripe blackberry, cassis, and toasted oak.On the palate, it is full-bodied and structured, with firm tannins and a long, silky finish. Its layers of blackberry, cassis, mocha, and spice come together in a harmonious and balanced way that is sure to please.
Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.