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Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Bell Pepper

Notes of: Mint

Notes of: Vanilla

Summers

Summers Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Calistoga

United States, Napa

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Summers Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Calistoga is a standout wine that showcases the best of the Calistoga appellation in Napa Valley. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced from grapes sourced from exceptional vineyards known for their unique terroir. The vineyard features include well-drained soils, ample sunlight, and cool breezes, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by gentle fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a full-bodied and elegant Cabernet Sauvignon with rich flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, complemented by velvety tannins and a long, lingering finish. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and expressive wine from the renowned Calistoga region.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Summers Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Calistoga is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Calistoga region.On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of blackberries, dark cherries, and cassis, accompanied by hints of cedar and tobacco. These aromas are a testament to the wine's aging in oak barrels, which adds depth and complexity. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of ripe black fruits, such as blackcurrants and plums, dominate the palate, while subtle notes of vanilla and spice add layers of complexity. The wine's well-integrated acidity provides a refreshing balance and ensures a long, lingering finish.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Summers

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

4.2

0 Review