Jarvis Cave Fermented Reserve Cabernet Sauv 2012 750ml

Jarvis Cave Fermented Reserve Cabernet Sauv 2012 750mlAll Jarvis wines are produced from estate vineyards, located high above the city of Napa, in the beautifully rugged mountains between Mt. George and Milliken Canyon at the southeastern end of the Napa Valley. The vineyards are planted in gently sloping meadows one thousand feet above the valley floor. As the cool maritime air passes over the Carneros flats and begins flowing into the valley, it falls about seven degrees in temperature for the thousand

Drink it over the next 6-8 years

aromatic and ripe wine

Starts with the distillery's finest reserve rum finished in Oloroso Sherry casks

The bonus is that lingering tingling on your lips acting as a reminder of what you just experienced

This wine is an appassimento style wine – the grapes are dried for a short period of time – about 20 days – thereby creating a wine that is “just right”

A bit of butterscotch on the finish along with the clove spice which I didn't notice with the superior version

Gentian lovers appreciate its bitterness and characteristic fragrance as an aperitif

Earthy and dense with wild strawberry

Pairs well with burgers

This crystalline champagne exudes subtle aromas of citrus fruit

with a nice nose of orange and mandarin

Perfumed nose displays intense aromas of yellow apple