2012 Alexander Valley, Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon
The Ferrari-Carano Back Forty 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Alexander Valley in Sonoma County is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This red wine presents a medium-bodied character, marked by vibrant acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush notes of dark berries and plums, beautifully complemented by subtle hints of cocoa and vanilla from oak aging. Tannins are well-structured and provide a firm backbone, enhancing the wine's ageworthiness while remaining approachable. As a dry wine, it pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.
The Ferrari-Carano Back Forty 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Alexander Valley in Sonoma County is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This red wine presents a medium-bodied character, marked by vibrant acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush notes of dark berries and plums, beautifully complemented by subtle hints of cocoa and vanilla from oak aging. Tannins are well-structured and provide a firm backbone, enhancing the wine's ageworthiness while remaining approachable. As a dry wine, it pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.