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Winding Way Vineyard

2005 Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon

La Honda Winery's Winding Way Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2005 vintage is a captivating red, showcasing the unique terroir of the Santa Cruz Mountains. This wine presents a full-bodied profile with rich, layered flavors of dark fruits, including ripe blackberry and plum, complemented by expressive notes of cocoa and subtle hints of earthiness. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall experience and ensuring a mouthwatering quality that balances beautifully with its notable tannins, which provide a firm structure without overwhelming the palate. With a dry finish, this elegant Cabernet Sauvignon offers a harmonious blend of fruit intensity and complexity, making it an exceptional choice for both intimate dinners and grand celebrations.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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