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Stony Brook Vineyards

2018 Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc

Max Stony Brook Vineyards' 2018 release is a captivating blend that showcases the harmonious interplay of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc. This red wine boasts a full-bodied structure, enhanced by lively acidity that invigorates the palate. With pronounced fruit intensity, it offers delightful notes of dark berries and plum, complemented by hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are robust yet smooth, providing a firm backbone that balances the wine's richness. This beautifully crafted wine embodies the unique terroir of the esteemed Franschhoek region, delivering a truly memorable tasting experience. It is a dry wine, making it an excellent option for pairing with hearty dishes or simply enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Lamb Chops, Grilled Halibut

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