Shafer
Shafer Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
4.8
Expert Rating
4.6
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
The Shafer Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon is an exceptional expression of the classic California Cabernet Sauvignon. With aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, cassis, and cedar, this wine is full-bodied and balanced. The palate is packed with intense flavors of blackberry, dark cherry, mocha, and spice, with a long, smooth finish. The tannins are well integrated, making this a delicious, complex, and well-structured wine that will age gracefully.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Shafer Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon is a deep, full-bodied red wine with an intense aroma of black currant, raspberry, and dark cherry.On the palate, the wine is balanced and supple, with firm tannins and a long, flavorful finish. It is an excellent example of a complex, age-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Shafer
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
4.6
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