The Story
Situated in the hills above Lake Hennessey, the high-altitude, sun-drenched Sage Ridge Vineyards wind- and rain-battered mountaintop soils possess little nutrition, so the vines struggle mightily. This results in extraordinarily complex fruit, and it shows in a Cabernet of youthful exuberance, with all the markings of a Napa wine destined for a long life. There is a lovely red-fruited element, like wild strawberries and raspberries, with dried...