SIMI Alexander Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by SIMI Winery, a renowned winery in Sonoma County, California. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Alexander Valley appellation, known for its warm climate and diverse soils that produce rich and complex wines. The vineyard features steep hillsides and well-drained soils that allow the grapes to develop intense flavors and aromas. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's structure and complexity. The resulting wine is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon with rich flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, balanced by fine tannins and a long, smooth finish. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the quality and craftsmanship of a premium Cabernet Sauvignon.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The SIMI Alexander Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has a deep, dark ruby hue with aromas of cassis, blackberry, and cherry.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with flavors of dark fruits, baking spice, and tobacco. The finish is long and lingering, with smooth tannins and a hint of oak. This is a pleasing Cabernet Sauvignon that shows excellent balance and complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: SIMI
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.