BREA Cabernet Sauvignon - Margarita Vineyard, 2020 russian river valley Uncomplicated palate of currant

Uncomplicated palate of currant

2020 Vintage has arrived

green apple with second notes of acacia and lilac

blending before bottling

BREA Cabernet Sauvignon - Margarita Vineyard, 2020 russian river valley Uncomplicated palate of currantDark, concentrated berries on the nose, intermingled with pencil shavings, menthol, herbs, sweet eucalyptus. The palate slides in with bright, elevated, ripe blackberries then moves to a burst of a finish, with clove and bright tannin. Really fun, new generation of Paso Robles Cabernet. Key is the vineyard, Margarita, which is cooler, and higher elevation, letting the grapes hang longer to reach ripeness. Loaded with pure, clean fruit but leaving room