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2015 Rivers-Marie Panek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Estate: Rivers-Marie
Region: St. Helena, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America
Vineyard: Panek Vineyard


Tasting Note:November 22, 2017

Deep and dark purplish red. Layered and complex nose with notes of gunpowder, cedar, black fruits, a little blue and spices. Heavy tannins (7.5/10) and full bodied. A bit perfumey on the attack with tons of dark berries, dark gravel, oak and tons of structure. Long and lingering finish.


Made up of Cabernet Sauvignon and aged in 70% new French oak barrels. Only 300 cases produced.

Drink Dates:

2017 till 2040.

Rating:

96 points.

Price Point:

$$$ - Purchased from the winery for $95.00.