Cabernet Sauvignon Route 29, Napa Valley – 2010
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Introduction
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RouteStock Cellars crafts wines from the signature varietals grown along the wine routes one travels when visiting the world’s most celebrated wine regions. We are pleased to share with you our Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon — inspired by the breathtaking beauty of California’s Route 29 which diligently services some of the world’s finest Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards.
By identifying prime, family-owned vineyard sources along this idyllic highway, we have created a wine that evokes the serenity and magic of an unforgettable landscape.
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Vineyard Profile
- Appellation: Napa Valley
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Vinification
- Barrel Aging: 24 months
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Technical Information
- Varietal Composition: 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot
- Alcohol: 13.8%
- TA: 5.65g/L
- p H: 3.72
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Tasting Notes
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The wine has rich aromas of hot, spicy cherry pie over notes of sweet cedar oak and nuances of Chinese 5 spice.
The palate is rich and lingering and is framed by elegance. Flavors of black cherry, plum and vanilla blend seamlessly with layers of truffle oak and spice.
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Reviews
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Cabernet Sauvignon Route 29, Napa Valley – 2010 – 88 points – The Wine Advocate
“…offers classic notes of cassis, tobacco leaf, licorice, fruitcake and wood spice. Although it was aged 24 months in wood, that is certainly not apparent from the wine’s aromas and flavors. Seriously endowed, dense, ripe and long, it is a delicious wine…”