2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon from our Sam’s Valley Vineyard, this is a big, bold wine full of beautiful black currant, spice, tobacco, and dried herbs. A beautiful wine that will only continue to reveal its wonders as it ages, our 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon wields its power with a velvet touch, making it a wonderful accompaniment with food without overpowering.
Tasting Notes
This brand-new release of our estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a beauty! 100% varietal Cabernet Sauvignon from our Sam’s Valley Vineyard, this is a big, bold wine full of beautiful black currant, spice, tobacco, and dried herbs. A beautiful wine that will only continue to reveal its wonders as it ages, our 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon wields its power with a velvet touch, making it a wonderful
accompaniment with food without overpowering.
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.
Production Notes
230 cases
Pairings
Cabernet Sauvignon food pairing is best with nearly all red meat, including prime rib, New York strip and filet mignon. Also try lamb or pepper- crusted ahi tuna. The wine is best enjoyed with food and is great in sauces or reductions.
Wine Profile
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|
Vintage |
2018 |
Wine Style |
Red Wine |
Varietal |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Varietal Composition |
100%
Cabernet Sauvignon
|
Appellation |
Rogue Valley |
Harvest Date |
October 2018 |
Aging |
3 years in bottle |
Barrel Aging |
22 Months
85%
French Oak
15%
American Oak
|
Ageability |
10 years |
Fermentation |
Stainless steel |
Bottling Date |
8/14/2020 |
Alcohol % |
13.9 |
Size |
750 ml |