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Oranos Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Block Series

$150.00

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$34.99
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For their 2019 "Block Series" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, Oranos achieves a concentrated, full-bodied style by utilizing only hand-harvested and meticulously sorted grapes with optimal ripeness. Boysenberry and blackcurrant aromas mingle with mint, mocha, and graphite in the glass, while on the palate, a cushion of polished tannins carries spice-laden dark fruit flavors through the wine's broad finish. Now a jaw-dropping 77% off, there's no obstacle to building up a reserve of this lofty red for revisiting over the years!

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Tech Notes Wine Details
Unit Size750.00 ML
VarietalCabernet Sauvignon
Vintage2019
GrapeCabernet Sauvignon
CountryUnited States
AppellationNapa Valley
RegionNorth Coast
Alcohol Content14.50%
By Oranos
2019 'Block Series' Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

Winemaking
Under vineyard manager Paul Garvey's guidance and winemaker Bastien Lucas, this fruit was hand-picked from select blocks, hand-sorted, and then whole berry fermented for 28 days.

Wine Details
Appellation: 100% Napa Valley
Vineyard: Koko Nor blocks 4, 8a, 13
Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon clones 4, 7 and 337
Vine Age: Between 10 and 30 years
Aging: 21 months, 100% French oak, 50% new

Winemaker Notes
Aromas of cedar, spearmint, and plum. Statuesque and elegant with mocha-kissed blue and black fruit. Italian herbs season a line-up of graphite, mulberry, and espresso. Dark fruit lingers on the bold finish. Continues to open up.

Production Notes
Harvest Date: October 14, 2019
Bottling Date: July 1, 2021
Consulting Winemaker: Jean Hoefliger
SRP: $150

Technical Details
pH. 3.70
RS: 0.20
Harvest: Whole cluster, hand-sorted
Fermentation: Small lot and whole berry fermentation
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