Country: US / Encomium
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon California
Winery: Keating / California
No one will ever complain that this Napa Valley-Sonoma County blend isn’t fruity enough. It’s deliciously explosive in jammy blackberries, cassis, cherries and milk chocolate. Oak adds notes of caramel. But flavor isn’t everything, and this wine would benefit from greater restraint and structural integrity.