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Ventage Selection

2013 Red Hills, Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon

Forbes Creek Ventage Selection is a captivating red wine that showcases the exceptional qualities of Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Red Hills of Lake County. This 2013 vintage offers a delightful bouquet of dark fruit aromas, highlighting the wine's ripe blackberry and blackcurrant notes. On the palate, it presents a robust structure, marked by a well-balanced interplay of acidity and firm tannins, providing a satisfying mouthfeel and depth. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of complexity that evolve beautifully with each sip. As a dry wine, it is the perfect companion for a variety of food pairings, making it an excellent choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions. With its rich character and elegance, Forbes Creek Ventage Selection promises to leave a lasting impression on any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

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:


Grilled Ribeye, Roasted Lamb

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