2014 Virginia Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Delaplane Cellars Left Bank Estate is a captivating red blend from the picturesque Virginia region, showcasing the harmonious fusion of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot from the outstanding 2014 vintage. This wine greets you with a deep, rich color, hinting at its complexity and depth. On the nose, it reveals inviting aromas of dark fruits such as blackcurrant and plum intertwined with subtle earthy notes and a hint of spice, creating a truly engaging olfactory experience. The palate is beautifully balanced, offering a velvety mouthfeel complemented by moderately firm tannins that provide structure without overwhelming, making it both approachable and food-friendly. Lively acidity adds brightness and refreshment, enhancing the complexity and showcasing the wine's vibrant fruit intensity. With a dry finish, this estate wine embodies the essence of Virginia's terroir while promising a delightful drinking experience for enthusiasts and casual wine lovers alike.
Delaplane Cellars Left Bank Estate is a captivating red blend from the picturesque Virginia region, showcasing the harmonious fusion of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot from the outstanding 2014 vintage. This wine greets you with a deep, rich color, hinting at its complexity and depth. On the nose, it reveals inviting aromas of dark fruits such as blackcurrant and plum intertwined with subtle earthy notes and a hint of spice, creating a truly engaging olfactory experience. The palate is beautifully balanced, offering a velvety mouthfeel complemented by moderately firm tannins that provide structure without overwhelming, making it both approachable and food-friendly. Lively acidity adds brightness and refreshment, enhancing the complexity and showcasing the wine's vibrant fruit intensity. With a dry finish, this estate wine embodies the essence of Virginia's terroir while promising a delightful drinking experience for enthusiasts and casual wine lovers alike.