2016 Adega Northwest - Cabernet Sauvignon

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Cabernet Sauvignon - gamache vineyard - block 19 - columbia valley, Washington State

Varietal:  100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard: Gamache Vineyard - Block 19 - Columbia Valley - Washington State
Fermentation:  Stainless Steel Fermentation with Daily Punch Downs/Aerations
Barrel Aging: 22 Months in Barrel, 100% French Oak (40% New)
Production:  100 Cases

Tasting Notes: Aromas of black current, eucalyptus, nutmeg, clove, and leather. Flavors of plum, black pepper, and cocoa powder with an opulent finish. Very complex if not a bit rustic reminiscent of an Italian wine.

Pairing: Osso Bucco with white bean, garlic, and rosemary ragu