Columbia Valley
2020 Premier Dionysus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
The Wine Advocate
3.21.24
JamesSuckling.com
4.20.23
| Product | Price | Club | QTY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
750 ml | $120.00 | $96.00 |
Tasting Notes
This cabernet is very expressive on the nose, showing notes of bright candied cherry and cedar. The palate exhibits primary cherry flavors with beautiful oak integration showing just a hint of vanilla, cedar, cooking spice. Full-bodied with silky tannins and a long finish.
Food Pairings
Prime rib, New York strip, or filet mignon
WINE ANALYSIS
Blend:
100% Dionysus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Aging:
The wine was then racked into barrels to undergo malolactic fermentation. Racking occurred every three months during the 20-month aging process. This wine spent 22 months in 100% French oak – 30% new.
Alcohol:
14.7%
TA:
0.55 g/100 mL
F:
Grapes were destemmed and crushed with Premier Cuvee yeast to begin fermentation where the wine was punched down daily.