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Astral

2005 Santa Ynez Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

The Global Wine Co. Astral, a 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Santa Ynez Valley, is a captivating expression of rich, bold flavors. This full-bodied red wine showcases a deep, vibrant crimson hue that entices with hints of dark fruit, including blackberry and blackcurrant, complemented by elegant notes of cocoa and cedar. Its acidity is beautifully balanced, providing a refreshing lift to the palate, while the tannins are notable yet rounded, ensuring a smooth and lingering finish. The wine exhibits a dryness that emphasizes its complexity, making it a delightful companion for hearty dishes or a perfect indulgence on its own. Overall, the Astral represents a wonderful example of the exceptional quality and character that the Santa Ynez Valley region has to offer.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

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