2014 Adaptation Cabernet Sauvignon

Estate: Odette Estate

Region: Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America

Tasting Note:September 2, 2017

Deep purplish red. Layered nose with notes of iron, graphite, dark red berries, sweet spices and cranberries. Heavy tannins (7/10) with solid acidity. Lots of crushed gravel, dark raspberries, pomegranate and cocoa on the palate. Medium plus bodied and long finish.

Great second label bottling (Adaption Wines) by Odette. This is a Cabernet Sauvignon based blend led with 88% Cabernet Sauvignon and 12% Merlot from vineyards as far north as Howell Mountain all the way to the Stags Leap District. Aged for 19 months in 50% new French oak barrels.

Drink Dates:

2017 till 2027.

Rating:

92 points.

Price Point:

$$ - Purchased for $56.17.

Odette Estate, Adaptation Wines, Adaptation by Odette, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, CaliforniaGreg Ballington2014, Adaptation by Odette, Adaptation, Adaptation Wines, Odette Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California Wine Month, California, United States of America, $$, 92 Points, Jeff OwensComment