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ICON

2009 San Diego County Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Syrah 30%

Eagle Gap Winery's ICON is a stunning expression of San Diego County's unique terroir, showcasing a blend of seventy percent Cabernet Sauvignon and thirty percent Syrah. This red wine presents a deep ruby color that hints at its richness. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience with robust tannins that provide structure and depth, complemented by high acidity that brings brightness and vitality to every sip. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring bold notes of dark cherry and blackberry, beautifully layered with hints of spice and a whisper of oak. As a dry wine, ICON is exceptionally food-friendly, making it a versatile choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. The 2009 vintage truly reflects the craftsmanship of Eagle Gap Winery, making this wine a delightful addition to any wine lover’s collection.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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