2014 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 1.5L cool and refined finale

cool and refined finale

yet decadent texture

it has a comparatively nuanced bouquet compared to Yquems that I have encountered at this stage

while a drought year

it clearly has not limited the quality of the wine

2014 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 1.5L cool and refined finale96+ Wine Advocate This first growth estate in St. Helena has produced a 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon that is a blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot. It is certainly one of the wines of the vintage. Gorgeously opaque purple, it offers up notes of spring flowers, blueberries, blackcurrants, some baking spice and graphite. It is full bodied, concentrated and rich, with layers of fruit. The wine builds and builds on the