Country: US /
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon California
Winery: Pine Ridge / Stags Leap District
From a steep, densely planted estate vineyard, this is a lilting regional example of well-integrated oak in support of black raspberry, licorice and chalky clove. Silky tannins mark it most, providing a balance to the fruit and a pronounced, entirely delectable bite of black pepper on the finish.