and graphite/lead pencil notes all flow to a beautifully pure
the tannins are still a bit firm – which indicates the potential of ageing – and they are well balanced by a great tension
Suggestions of spicy currant
The winery did not make single vineyard wines in 2020
the sheer density of the wine and its vivid fruitiness made me wonder if there’s a bit of residual sugar left after the fermentation
Parducci True Grit Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 (750ml) Rainwater and graphite/lead pencil notes allWinemaker Notes On the nose, this 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon shows plush dark fruits, black cherry and cassis, with hints of thyme, sage and baking spices. The wines dense dark fruit, full of blackberry and blueberry, marries with light herbal tones and intriguing notes of leather, cinnamon spice, and clove. Silky tannins compliment the rich fruit creating a velvety texture that carries through to the wines full finish. Produced in a California Certified