Staglin, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions Seems a tad rustic today

Seems a tad rustic today and in need of patience

and indeed in many cases it is a matter of the same base wine temporarily stored in more than one tank

Deeply perfumed aromas of ripe blackberry

all of which is trimmed in soft wood nuances

This wine is aging in French oak barriques

Staglin, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions Seems a tad rustic todayBright medium ruby. Musky aromas of black raspberry, cherry liqueur, licorice, violet, herbs and graphite minerality, given added sex appeal by notes of pipe tobacco and rich, peaty soil; a splendid manifestation of Rutherford terroir. Very plush and fine grained, but with enough ripe acidity to give shape and energy to its flavors of red and darker berries, spices and licorice. Suggestions of cured tobacco and dark topsoil add interest. An excellent