dark fruit density surrounded by well-structured tannins
The palate is both opulent and seductive
The slightly lower octane here translates to laser-like focus and lovely vibrancy on the backend
rich finish indicate that it will drink well for another decade and a half
and licorice aromas that just jump from the glass
Acumen PEAK, Atlas Peak, Edcora Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 KIT dark fruit density surrounded byThe 2015 vintage opens with a bouquet of violets, dark espresso, sweet hay, and the eucalyptus trees that dot the hillsides around the Estate. On the palate we find aromas and flavors of black cherries, bramble berries, Mission figs, Campari, mint chocolate, oranges, and mountain blueberries. The firm structure and mouth coating tannins display the warm, sun drenched exposure of the vineyard and combine with a rich freshness and aromas of Valrhona