Nickel & Nickel
Nickel & Nickel Quarry Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.5
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Nickel & Nickel Quarry Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of its producer. This wine hails from a prestigious appellation known for its outstanding Cabernet Sauvignon, and the Quarry Vineyard is renowned for its unique terroir. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a cool climate, which contribute to the wine's elegant and refined character. Meticulous winemaking techniques are employed to ensure the highest quality, resulting in a wine that is rich, full-bodied, and beautifully structured. With its complex flavors of dark fruits, subtle oak, and velvety tannins, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a true expression of the appellation's finest offerings.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Nickel & Nickel Quarry Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a remarkable wine that showcases the best qualities of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape.This wine is produced by Nickel & Nickel, a renowned winery known for their commitment to crafting exceptional single-vineyard wines.
On the nose, this Cabernet Sauvignon offers a captivating bouquet of dark fruits, such as blackberry and black cherry, accompanied by hints of cassis and plum. These fruit aromas are complemented by notes of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla from the oak aging process.
The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors of black fruits continue to dominate, with additional layers of dark chocolate, espresso, and a subtle earthiness. The wine displays excellent balance and structure, with a long and lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression.
Overall, the Nickel & Nickel Quarry Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a superb example of a well-crafted Cabernet Sauvignon. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine will impress with its depth, complexity, and overall finesse.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Nickel & Nickel
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
4.5
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