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Lot 168

2006 Red Hills Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon

Cameron Hughes Lot 168 is a striking example of Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Red Hills Lake County region. This 2006 vintage showcases a captivating deep red hue that hints at its richness. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience complemented by bright acidity that invigorates each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring lush notes of blackcurrant and dark cherry, while subtle herbal undertones add complexity. The tannins are notable yet approachable, providing structure without overwhelming the wine. The dryness is well-balanced, allowing the fruit flavors to shine through, making this Cabernet Sauvignon a delightful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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