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Obsidian Point

2005 Sonoma Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Benziger Family Winery's Obsidian Point 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon is a stunning expression of Sonoma Mountain's unique terroir. This wine showcases a deep red hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied profile, coupled with high acidity that refreshes and enlivens the senses. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with luscious notes of blackcurrant and dark cherry harmonizing beautifully, while subtle hints of spice and cedar enrich the experience. The tannins are notable, providing structure and depth, which allows this wine to age gracefully. Ideal for pairing with hearty dishes, this Cabernet Sauvignon is not only expressive but also represents the essence of its region, making it a delightful choice for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

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, Braised Lamb Shanks, Braised Pork

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