Arkenstone Estate Red, Napa Valley, 2018

The Arkenstone Estate Red 2018 is a Napa Valley wine that reflects the richness and complexity of California. This Cabernet Sauvignon-based blend, with additions of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Malbec, is produced organically and aged for 22 months in oak barrels, resulting in a high-quality wine. Origin: California Appellation: Napa Valley Vintage: 2018 Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon-based blend, with Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Malbec Producer: Arkenstone Vineyards Alcohol Content: 14.8% Size: 75cl Cultivation Method: Organic Aging: 22 months in oak Color: Red Ratings: Robert Parker - 94 points, Decanter - 98 points Tasting Notes: On the nose, it presents aromas of black cherry with a touch of cinnamon and ripe blueberry, along with herbal notes and ground espresso coffee. On the palate, it is medium to full-bodied, a very flavorful wine with present acidity and soft tannins.