THE JEFFERSON CLUB - May 2020
This month, for Just A Taste’s Discover and Jefferson Clubs, we’re offering an incredible boutique Napa Valley Cabernet by award-winning winemaker Dan Petroski, Larkmead Cabernet Sauvignon 2016.
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larkmead napa valley cabernet sauvignon 2016
Producer: Larkmead
Winemaker: Dan Petroski
Region: USA, CA, Napa Valley
Grape Varietal: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon; 6% Petit Verdot
Viticulture: Cortina gravel, bale loam sand, Pleasanton loam clay; 110 contiguous acre plot
Method: 19 months in barrique; 60% new French Oak
Serving Suggestions: decant 30-60 minutes; serve at 60-65F
Age: drink 2022-2046
Nose: black currant, violets, cocoa
Palate: medium-bodied with lingering, dusty tannins
Finish: velvety, chalky minerality with freshness and lingering fruit
