Leonetti Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium red wine produced by Leonetti Cellar in the Walla Walla Valley AVA of Washington State. This wine is made from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in the estate's own vineyards, which are situated at an elevation and benefit from the region's unique soils and climate. The wine is aged in French oak barrels, resulting in a wine with rich aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and vanilla, with a hint of spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and a long, complex finish. This wine is a perfect representation of the high-quality Cabernet Sauvignons being produced in Washington State and is a must-try for any wine enthusiast looking for a bold and powerful wine with great aging potential.
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Leonetti Cabernet Sauvignon is a powerful and age-worthy red wine from the Walla Walla Valley in Washington State.It has aromas of blackberry, cassis, tobacco, and roasted coffee, with a full body and a long, intense finish. The palate is well balanced and structured, with fine tannins and a bright acidity that adds to the complexity. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for years to come.
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.