2012 Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon
The Martin Ray Reserve 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Santa Cruz Mountains is a captivating wine that showcases the elegance and power of this esteemed varietal. With its deep red hue, this full-bodied wine presents a complex array of aromas, including blackcurrant and dark cherry, complemented by subtle notes of tobacco and cedar. The acidity is high, providing a refreshing lift that balances the rich fruit intensity, which is pronounced and enticing. Tannins are notably structured, adding depth and a firm backbone to the wine, ensuring it can be enjoyed now or aged gracefully for years to come. This wine is dry, making it an excellent companion for savory dishes like grilled lamb or hearty stews, and truly reflects the unique terroir of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
The Martin Ray Reserve 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Santa Cruz Mountains is a captivating wine that showcases the elegance and power of this esteemed varietal. With its deep red hue, this full-bodied wine presents a complex array of aromas, including blackcurrant and dark cherry, complemented by subtle notes of tobacco and cedar. The acidity is high, providing a refreshing lift that balances the rich fruit intensity, which is pronounced and enticing. Tannins are notably structured, adding depth and a firm backbone to the wine, ensuring it can be enjoyed now or aged gracefully for years to come. This wine is dry, making it an excellent companion for savory dishes like grilled lamb or hearty stews, and truly reflects the unique terroir of the Santa Cruz Mountains.