This Cabernet Sauvignon is rich on the nose, with dense, tightly focused notes of black cherry, star anise and subtleties of cedar, leather and candied red fruits.
This Cabernet Sauvignon is rich on the nose, with dense, tightly focused notes of black cherry, star anise and subtleties of cedar, leather and candied red fruits.
This Cabernet Sauvignon is rich on the nose, with dense, tightly focused notes of black cherry, star anise and subtleties of cedar, leather and candied red fruits.
Appellation: Napa Valley
Vineyard: Persistence Vineyard
Varietals: 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Franc, 9% Syrah 2% Petit Verdot
Fermentation: 64% Stainless Steel Ferment- 30 day skin contact, 25% bin ferment- 3 weeks skin contact, 16% barrel ferment- 60 days skin contact.
Cooperage: Aged 22 months in 50% Neutral Oak, 25% New French Oak, 25% Cyro Clean with inserts.
Alcohol: 14.5%
Production: 1075 cases
Tasting Note: While we all know of the challenges 2017 presented with the fires, Persistence lives up to its name providing a delicious vintage that is sure to age well. Built on a foundation of dark fruit and a hint of bing cherries, Persistence has the body you’d expect of a Napa Cabernet. Mild notes of baking spice round out this wine and the acidity makes it perfect to pair with dinner!