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2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Details

2016 Cabernet Sauvignon

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 The elegant well-balanced Cabernet Sauvignon has fragrant aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry jam and black plum. Plus, flavors of Fresh cracked peppercorn and star anise with exquisite herbal nuances of garden-fresh bay leaves and fresh cut vanilla. With an element of mint and Pencil lead.

Tasting Notes

The elegant well-balanced Cabernet Sauvignon has fragrant aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry jam and black plum. Plus, flavors of Fresh cracked peppercorn and star anise with exquisite herbal nuances of garden-fresh bay leaves and fresh cut vanilla. With an element of mint and Pencil lead.

Vineyard Designation

Sams Valley

Vineyard Notes

For over 100 years, our family has been devoted to Oregon agriculture. Our history reflects a pioneering spirit, indefatigable work ethic and responsible land stewardship. The distinctive climate and soil composition of our vineyard lend to the intense complex flavors in Cliff Creek Cellars wines.

Winemaker Notes

Tasted vanilla, suede, black fruit, roasted coffee, finishes sharp. Elevated acidity, spicy finish.

Pairings

Short Ribs, Meatball with Roasted Red Peppers, Roasted Duck Breast, Asian BBQ Lamb Ribs, Beef Tenderloin with Blackberry Dressing

Ratings

Best of the NW Sip Magazine Double Gold 2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Silver Medal

Wine Profile

Vintage 2016
Wine Style Red Wine
Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
Varietal Composition 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Appellation Rogue Valley
Harvest Date October 2016
PH 3.62
Aging 3 years in bottle
Barrel Aging 21 months 85% French Oak 15% American Oak
Ageability 10 years
Fermentation Stainless steel
Bottling Date 8/15/18
Alcohol % 14.1
Size 750 ml