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Cabernet Sauvignon

2008 Colorado Cabernet Sauvignon

Blue Mountain Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon from the picturesque region of Colorado is an impressive expression of this iconic varietal. This red wine showcases a full-bodied profile, offering a delightful balance between richness and elegance. The acidity is bright and refreshing, providing a lively backbone that enhances the overall experience. With firm tannins, this Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a structured mouthfeel that complements its depth. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing lush notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum, further accented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. This well-crafted wine is dry, making it an ideal companion for hearty dishes or a cozy evening by the fireplace.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

Region:


Colorado

Spanning from the towering Rocky Mountains to the sun-drenched Western Slope, Colorado is a region of remarkable diversity and growing prestige. Its high elevation, abundant sunshine, and cool mountain air shape distinct styles, including bold reds, crisp whites, and vibrant rosés. The state's varied terrain and unique soils, from volcanic to alluvial, provide ideal conditions for a range of grape varieties. The cool nights and warm days allow grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. Colorado's burgeoning wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic terroir.

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