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Lot 240

2011 Oakville, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Franciscan Estate Lot 240 is a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon from the celebrated Oakville region of Napa Valley, vintage 2011. This red wine presents a rich and inviting hue, showcasing its depth and maturity. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, coupled with a seamlessly integrated acidity that provides a lively backdrop to the wine's bold character. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious dark fruit notes complemented by subtle hints of oak and spice. The tannins are firm yet approachable, creating an elegant structure that suggests great aging potential. This wine is expertly crafted and stands out as an impressive representation of Napa Valley's renowned terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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