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The Slope

2012 Red Hills Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon

Obsidian Ridge The Slope is a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Red Hills Lake County region, showcasing a rich, deep red color that entices the senses. The 2012 vintage presents an enticing aroma profile filled with dark fruit notes, including blackcurrant and plum, beautifully complemented by subtle hints of spice and earth. This wine is full-bodied, offering a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate, while its bright acidity provides a refreshing lift that balances the richness. The tannins are notably structured, contributing to the wine's complexity and potential for aging, while the overall finish remains smooth and elegant. Perfect for enjoying with hearty dishes or simply savoring on its own, Obsidian Ridge The Slope is a true testament to the quality and character of the Red Hills Lake County terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

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