Chappellet Cabernet Sauvignon Signature 2009, Napa Valley St Julien Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvigon

Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvigon

Rosé ABV 13% 750ml

These notes are also present on the palate

matured in French barriques (25% new) for eight months

but this is a fruit show at the moment: Those more complex meaty aromas will need another few years before they show up to the party

Chappellet Cabernet Sauvignon Signature 2009, Napa Valley St Julien Grape Variety: Cabernet SauvigonAromas of black currant, cherry, plum and violet leaping out of the glass before revealing subtle notes of cinnamon, clove, espresso, cocoa and anise. On the palate, the tannins are large, yet velvety, supporting voluptuous layers of blackberry, Bing cherry, cassis and baking spices. Oak inspired notes of caramelized brown sugar and molasses add additional nuance, while leading to a plush, lingering finish. 95 Points Decanter Region: Napa Valley,