Product Description
Wine Spectator Review
Rated 95
This bursts with bramble, licorice snap, blackberry and mulberry aromas and flavors that are energetic and juicy through the finish, where a flash of iris kicks in. A graphite spine to keep this honest. For fans of the exuberant style. Drink now through 2040.
Ghost Block Yountville Single Vineyard Cabernet 2021
Experience the exceptional Ghost Block Yountville Single Vineyard Cabernet 2021, a wine that embodies the rich heritage and unique terroir of Yountville in Napa Valley. This vintage is a testament to Ghost Block's commitment to sustainable cultivation and meticulous winemaking, offering a bold and memorable experience for Cabernet Sauvignon enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes:
- Aroma: Enticing aromas of black cherries, blackberries, and figs, complemented by floral hints of violet, with subtle notes of vanilla and cedar.
- Palate: Silky texture with delicate layers of black fruit, well-structured dusty tannins, and a touch of lilac, anise, and subtle peppery spice.
- Finish: Complex and long, with a lingering finish that showcases the wine's elegance and depth.
Craftsmanship: The 2021 Ghost Block Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes sourced from the Ghost Block Vineyard in Yountville. The vineyard's unique location on the slopes of Yountville Hill provides ideal conditions for growing premium Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine is aged for 24 months in approximately 80% new French oak barrels, enhancing its complexity and structure.
Winery History: Ghost Block Estate Wines has a rich history dating back to 1903, with five generations of the family dedicated to sustainable farming and winemaking. The winery's commitment to preserving the land and producing high-quality wines is evident in every bottle. The name "Ghost Block" pays homage to the historic Ghost Block Vineyard, known for its exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon.
Product Details:
- Varietal Composition: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Proof: 14.5% ABV
Additional Information: Ghost Block Yountville Single Vineyard Cabernet 2021 is a wine that promises both immediacy and depth. Ideal for enjoying now or cellaring for future enjoyment, this Cabernet Sauvignon is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the art of fine winemaking. Whether paired with a meal or savored on its own, this wine offers an unforgettable experience.
Explore the rich flavors and heritage of Ghost Block Estate Wines with the Yountville Single Vineyard Cabernet 2021. This wine is a testament to the art of winemaking and the unique terroir of Yountville in Napa Valley.