2021 1467 Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
2021, Atlas Peak, Napa Valley, USA
About the Wine
This exceptional wine features a blend of 99% Cabernet Sauvignon, with a touch of Merlot (0.5%) and Cabernet Franc (0.5%), creating a harmonious and complex profile. The wine was fermented in stainless steel to preserve its fresh fruit character, then aged in French oak barrels to enhance its depth and structure. With an alcohol content of 14.9%, it was bottled in August 2023, with only 145 cases produced. Set to be released in December 2023, this wine promises a bold and refined experience for those lucky enough to enjoy it.
Tasting Notes
The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon from Atlas Peak captivates with its vibrant ruby hue and a bouquet of black cherries, red plums, and raspberries. Complementary notes of black cherry cola and licorice add depth and complexity. On the palate, it is round and generous, offering a buoyant experience culminating in a finish accented by kirsch liqueur.