Chateau Montelena - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley The Montelena Estate 2019 (750ml) Seyval Blanc

Chateau Montelena - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley The Montelena Estate 2019 (750ml) Seyval BlancWinemaker Notes There is so much perfume in this wine: fresh flowers and lavender are bolstered by ripe plum, sandalwood and cherry compote. There's also an incredibly appealing note of Earl Grey or bergamot that lifts the entire aromatic profile. Lingering behind the fruit is where the action starts as black pepper, vanilla, crushed rock and soy are revealed with patience. The bright, zesty acidity of the vintage is immediately apparent as the fruit

” - Campbell Mattinson

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He joined the Ibizkus team in 2008 with the aim of creating great wines from ungrafted vines grown locally on the island

Made from mostly Merlot and Cabernet Franc

Tasting Notes: Strawberry

with lots of cherry and earthy aromas

red and black licorice

Wachau Riesling is dry and often defined by high levels of dry extract (due to a lengthy ripening period) and a pleasing freshness (due to dramatic temperature swings between day and night)

and a vibrant mineral edge

Finished wine

with lively acids and a pillowy mousse

and a 60-second finish