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  • Country ranking ?

    344
  • Producer ranking ?

    13
  • Decanting time

    4h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Game

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The Story

The Araujo Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon has a unique allure to it. It is the finesse, purity of fruit, vivid acidity and profound mineral character that set this wine apart from the other Napa wines. Its style is almost reminiscent of Pomerol. It is a sophisticated wine with great potential. Thanks to the Araujos vineyard management, the wines are showing an increasing amount of the terroir character. The terroir There are three terroir ...

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Wine Information

Vintage 2007

Warm temperatures in early spring and lower than average rainfall resulted in an early start to the stunning 2007 growing season, with budbreak occurring in mid-March. The lack of rain continued through spring and the vines responded to the dry soils by producing a healthy, controlled canopy and an excellent fruit set of small berries. The dry weather and corresponding lack of vigor allowed the vineyard crew to focus on thinni...

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Tasting note

color

Medium and Purple

ending

Long

flavors

Blackcurrant, Vanilla, Coffee, Toasty, Smoky and Tobacco

nose

Ripe and Refined

recommend

Yes

taste

Low in Acidity, Well-structured, Medium-bodied, Ripe and Elegant

Written Notes

Medium-intense, purple colour. Smoky, toasty, and vanilla flavoured nose that shows elegant and ripe black fruit nose with perfumey touch. Medium-bodied palate which is highlighted with supple tannins and mellow acidity. Charmingly elegant and long finish shows some jammed cassis, tobacco and coffee flavours.
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Origin

Napa, Napa Valley
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