Chimney Rock Wine - Cabernet Sauvignon Stags Leap 2018

Gentle forest fruit and tarry plum aromas, together with an exotic cinnamon note from the oak. A wine of volume as well as finesse and poise, with dried flowers on the finish.

Tasting Notes - This hand made Cabernet Sauvignon from the Chimney Rock estate vineyards displays promise of the Stags Leap Region terroir. What makes this wine approachable upon release is its fine structure with supple tannins. This highly elegant wine can also be enjoyed after being stored in the cellar for years. Chimney Rock Cabernet Sauvignon is known for its perfect balance of power and finesse and is consistently praised and highly sought out by collectors. This wine is meant to be savored and experienced with passion.

Blend - 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot.

The Producer - Arranged on the popular Silverado Trail in Napa Valley's prestigious Stags Leap District, Chimney Rock is perceived as one of the world's head fine winemakers. Smokestack Rock was set up in 1980 with the objective of making wines that would go up against the best Bordeaux. The bequest's area in the Stags Leap District, Napa Valley's littlest and most acclaimed sub-moniker, permits winemaker, Elizabeth Vianna to catch this novel terroir and make wines that rival the most significant wines of the world. Fireplace Rock is a Terlato Family winery and exemplifies the family's devotion to delivering wines of remarkable quality.

Our Review - The Chimney Rock 2015  Cabernet Sauvignon has a silky red color with blackcurrant, plum, and subtle chocolate flavors and aromas. The wine is full in body and has a dense mid-palate and dried flowers to finish of this immaculate wine. The wine will get better with time so enjoy anywhere from 2020-2030 We give this wine a solid 92