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$601.99 price per bottle Expert Advice
The 2021 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley marks the estate’s 40th anniversary, delivering an elegant, complex, and finely balanced expression. This vintage features 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, blended with 9% Cabernet Franc and 4% Petit Verdot, aged for 20 months in mostly French oak. Known for its purity and vibrant character, the wine offers both immediate appeal and long aging potential. Colour: Deep garnet-purple. Aroma: Rich scents of crème de cassis, mulberries, violets, and pencil shavings, with hints of lilacs and clove. Palate: Layers of blackcurrant, plum, and licorice unfold with notes of gravelly earth and spice. Body: Medium to full-bodied with firm, silky tannins. Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering floral, mineral, and baking spice notes. Accolades: 99 Points - The Wine Independent 99 Points - James Suckling 98+ Points - Wine Advocate 98+ Points - Jeb Dunnuck 97 Points - Vinous 97 Points - Wine Spectator This vintage, praised for its finesse and structure, will develop beautifully over the next few decades. While approachable with a 90-120 minute decant now, it will reward patience, offering optimal drinking from 2027 and beyond. This wine pairs exceptionally well with rich meats and hearty dishes, showcasing Napa Valley's best qualities.
| ABV: | 13.0% |
| Distillery: | - |
| Vintage: | 2021 |
| Region: | California |
| Size: | 750 ml |
| Availability: | In Stock |
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