Textbook Cabernet Sauvignon Mise En Place 2016 brand_The Hess Collection the wine is perfumey

the wine is perfumey

Wonderful golden color with light reddish hints that recall its varietal origin

This cachaça ages the banana flavor notes from the original spirit in 53-gallon American oak barrels that have been taken apart

This is an ageing process based on oxidation

Textbook Cabernet Sauvignon Mise En Place 2016 brand_The Hess Collection the wine is perfumeyVintage 2016 was unseasonably cool and led to late bud break and later than normal harvest. Modest shatter occurred but not to the extent of 2015 and so while harvest was smaller than average, we look at it as quite normal. The longer season allowed for perfect flavor development in Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot across Oakville. Blend: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon and 11% Merlot.