CHATEAU MONTELENA (NAPA) CABERNET SAUVIGNON ESTATE 2017 skus_5270440 Tarry blackberry and cheesy oak

Tarry blackberry and cheesy oak aromas are appropriate for a wine of this size and magnitude

white chocolate and caramel (creme brulée) on the palate

What you have here is a pure

There is an increased depth and generosity of fruit from the wild ferment and bâttonage

CHATEAU MONTELENA (NAPA) CABERNET SAUVIGNON ESTATE 2017 skus_5270440 Tarry blackberry and cheesy oakPure and powerful, this wine opens with fresh blueberries, blackberry pie and cassis. The endless dark fruit is complemented by a range of baking spices: vanilla at first, but also clove and cinnamon. The first sip instantly reveals the character of this Cabernet: dense and chewy with bright red fruit, incredible tension and pure, fine grain tannins. Not only is everything in its place; but the layers of flavor, the depth of the fruit and the sublime