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Appellation Series

2013 Sonoma Valley - Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon

The Benziger Appellation Series Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2013 vintage hails from the renowned Sonoma Valley in Sonoma County, showcasing a captivating deep red hue that invites exploration. This wine boasts a full-bodied character, harmoniously balanced with high acidity, providing a vibrant backbone that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe blackcurrants and cherries, complemented by subtle undertones of oak and spice that add complexity. Tannins are notable yet refined, lending structure without overwhelming the wine's exquisite fruit profile. With its dry finish and elegant structure, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a delightful choice for any occasion, promising a memorable tasting experience that showcases the essence of Sonoma Valley.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks, Roasted Lamb

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