2011 Cadaretta Cabernet Sauvignon
Region: Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States of America
Tasting Note:July 8, 2017
Medium to deep ruby. Very dark with savory notes straight from the bottle. Dark cocoa, cloves, dark herbs and leather. Medium tannins (6.5/10) with a medium to medium plus body. Dark cocoa on the palate with vanilla, soft dark fruits, a touch smoked, and black cherries. Long finish. Definitely better on day one.
Made of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 6% Malbec and 4% Petit Verdot. Fruit comes from all over the Columbia Valley, especially 53% Red Mountain, 27% Walla Walla Valley, 12% Horse Heaven Hills and 8% Columbia Valley. Aged for 19 months in 51% new French oak.
Drink Dates:
2017 till 2024.
Price Point:
$ - Purchased from Garagiste Wines as their Mystery Milkshake for $22.70.