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Penns Woods

2012 Pennsylvania Cabernet Sauvignon

Penns Woods Winery's Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2012 vintage is a remarkable representation of Pennsylvania's winemaking potential. This bold red wine exhibits a medium to full body, offering a delightful richness that envelops the palate. The acidity is well-balanced, lending a refreshing quality that highlights the wine's vibrant character. With a pronounced fruit intensity, you can expect lush flavors of dark cherry and blackberry to shine throughout, complemented by subtle hints of spice and oak. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth, while the wine finishes dry, making it a perfect choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. This Cabernet reflects the careful craftsmanship of Penns Woods Winery and stands as a testament to the quality that can be found in the region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Lamb Chops

Region:


Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, with its rich historical tapestry and varied landscapes ranging from rolling hills to fertile valleys, is a diverse and evolving winegrowing region in the eastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a climate influenced by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains, which moderate temperatures and provide a varied terroir. This geographical diversity allows for a lengthy growing season, during which the grapes can develop complex flavors and balanced acidity. Vineyards situated in cooler, elevated areas excel in producing refined, aromatic wines, while the warmer, more sheltered valleys are ideal for cultivating fuller, richer varieties.

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