2013 Galerie "Pleinair" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 9% Malbec and 15% Petit

9% Malbec and 15% Petit Verdot

all backed by a pretty verbena echo on the finish

there is little doubt the 2013 Poujeaux is quite pretty

In the mouth

graphite incense and violets start to open with air

2013 Galerie "Pleinair" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 9% Malbec and 15% PetitThe two red wines include the 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Pleinair, which comes from Napa vineyards Atlas Peak, St. Helena, Diamond Mountain and Howell Mountain. Aged 20 months in 53% new French oak and bottled unfined and unfiltered, the wine is a beauty, with notes of loamy soil interwoven with red and blackcurrants, tobacco leaf and forest floor. It is medium to full bodied, shows excellent purity, a nicely layered mouthfeel and ripe tannins. It should