Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Bell Pepper

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Blackcurrant

Seven Apart

Seven Apart Expedition

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.7

Highly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Seven Apart "Expedition" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a remarkable and sought-after wine, known for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Produced by Seven Apart Winery, situated in the esteemed Napa Valley of California, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to the region's reputation for world-class wines. The vineyards used for this wine feature the classic Napa Valley terroir – well-drained, fertile soils, and a Mediterranean climate, ideal for nurturing Cabernet Sauvignon grapes to perfection. The winemaking process is marked by meticulous attention to detail, including hand-harvesting the grapes and aging the wine in carefully selected oak barrels. These elements combine to create a wine that exudes power, depth, and complexity. Seven Apart "Expedition" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon offers a rich and opulent style. The wine's robust structure and elegant finish make it a top choice for connoisseurs and collectors looking for a superlative Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon that embodies the region's winemaking excellence.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Seven Apart Expedition is a complex and intriguing wine that showcases the artistry of winemaking.On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of tobacco. The palate is rich and velvety, with flavors of blackcurrant, plum, and a touch of vanilla. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. This wine has a long and lingering finish, with notes of black pepper and a subtle earthiness. Overall, the Seven Apart Expedition is a sophisticated and well-crafted wine that would pair beautifully with grilled meats or hearty stews.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Seven Apart

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

4.7

0 Review