SPOTTSWOODE CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2017

Description:
Indulge in the epitome of Napa Valley winemaking with Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, a true expression of terroir and craftsmanship. With its exceptional quality, complex flavor profile, and elegant structure, this wine invites you to savor the essence of Spottswoode’s vineyards and dedication to excellence.
Details:
Type: Red Wine
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2018
Brand: Spottswoode
Color: Rich ruby red with violet hues, a visual testament to the wine’s depth and vitality, inviting and captivating.
Tasting Notes: Aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark plum intertwine with hints of cedar, tobacco, and cocoa. On the palate, flavors of ripe dark fruits, baking spices, and earthy undertones unfold, supported by firm yet velvety tannins and a long, lingering finish that exudes elegance and finesse.
Serving Recommendations:
Temperature: Serve at around 16-18°C (61-64°F) to allow the wine’s aromas and flavors to fully develop.
Decanting: Decanting for approximately 1-2 hours before serving can enhance the wine’s aromatic complexity and soften its tannins.
Glassware: Use a large-bowled red wine glass with a tapered rim to concentrate the wine’s aromatics and allow for a graceful tasting experience.
Pairing: Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 pairs beautifully with grilled ribeye steak, braised lamb shanks, wild mushroom risotto, and aged cheeses. It also serves as a delightful companion to special occasions and intimate gatherings.