2019 Snowden Vineyards 'Brothers Vineyard' Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, USA
$109.99
The '19 Brothers is produced from Cabernet Sauvignon grown in a two acre block at 850 feet of elevation on the eastern slope of Palomino Hill, blended with 18% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot from neighboring single-acre vineyards -- fermented with wild, native yeasts, aged for 17 months in French oak barrels, and bottled in the spring of 2021. Writing in Vinous, Antonio Galloni speaks of the wine's "subtlety and translucent finish." 633 cases of 750 mL bottles produced.
Specs
- Country United States
- Region California
- Appellation Napa Valley
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Snowden
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Cabernet Sauvignon
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Braised Things, Steak!, Red Sauce
- Characteristics West Coast, Flexes w/ Food, Black or Blue Fruit, Big Power