Textbook 2005 Mise en Place Cabernet Sauvignon (Oakville)

Country: US / Mise en Place
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon California
Winery: Textbook / Oakville

The wine is fantastic, albeit tannic. It’s not a gushy one to open tonight. The tannins have a dry astringency, but even so, you can taste fabulously ripe blackberries, black cherries and currants. This wine should begin to come into its own next year and hold for many years.