St. Francis
St. Francis Nuns Canyon Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
St. Francis Nuns Canyon Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a standout wine that showcases the best of Sonoma Valley. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the esteemed Nuns Canyon Vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the finest fruit and employing traditional techniques to create a wine that exudes elegance and complexity. With its rich flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, this Cabernet Sauvignon offers a full-bodied and velvety smooth experience that will delight any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The St. Francis Nuns Canyon Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is an exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety.On the nose, this Cabernet Sauvignon offers a captivating bouquet of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark cherry, accompanied by hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla. The aromas are rich and complex, promising a delightful tasting experience.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a full-bodied and well-structured character. The flavors of ripe black fruits, such as blackcurrant and blackberry, dominate the palate, supported by velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The wine also displays a subtle touch of oak, contributing to its overall complexity and depth.
This wine is best enjoyed with hearty dishes such as grilled steak, roasted lamb, or aged cheeses. It has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost 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: St. Francis
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.CUSTOMER RATING
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