Kendall Jackson Vintner's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
USA
bottle size
750 ml
Wine Type
Red Wine
Wine Region
California, California - Sonoma County
Grape Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon
vintage
2016 [**VINTAGE MAY CHANGE]
Alcohol
14.50%
characteristics
Body
Full
Full
Full
Acidity
Medium
Medium
Medium
Tannin
High
High
High
2016 [**VINTAGE MAY CHANGE]
Product Description
Aged 8 months in French (65%) and American (35%) oak barrels for a wine that is rich and round. Artisan winemaking techniques, such as cold soaking and extended maceration were used to enhance and simultaneously soften the tannins, deepen the color and intensify the flavors.
wine score
90 points Wine Spectator
"Drinks clean and easy, yet offers substance and depth. An elegant style, supple and graceful, with tender plum, currant and blackberry notes shaded by licorice, light earth and oak."
Profile
Grape Blended
85% Cabernet Sauvignon 6% Cabernet Franc 4% Petit Verdot 4% Malbec 1% Merlot
Palate
Round and rich tannins provide a robust backbone and supple mid-palate.
Colour
Deep ruby red.
Aroma
ฺBlack cherry, blackberry, and cassis.
Palate
Round and rich tannins provide a robust backbone and supple mid-palate.
Wine Pairing
:Beef
:Lamb
:Cured Meat
:Hard Cheese
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