2006 Simi Cabernet Sauvignon Landslide
| Vintage: | 2006 |
| Wine Type: | Bold Red Wine |
| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Appellation: | Alexander Valley |
| PH: | 3.61 |
| Aging: | 26 months in French Oak |
| Alcohol %: | 14.5 |
| Tasting Notes: | The 2006 Landslide Cabernet Sauvignon boasts a deep inky, blue tint with a vibrant garnet edge. On the nose, enticing hints of blueberry, cassis, strawberry jam and raspberry are followed by notes of fall leaves, brown sugar and a slight smokiness. The fruit character evolves with time in the glass, revealing subtle nuances of red cherry, blackberry, strawberries and cream. The wine’s subtle beginning leads to a lush, full mid palate, finishing with a focus on the wine’s youthful tannins. This wine can age for up to 15 years. |
| Ratings: | San Diego International Wine Competition 2010 Gold Medal Winner |
| Food Pairing: | This intensely elegant wine pairs exceptionally well with powerful and complex dishes like Lamb Osso Bucco, Filet Mignon with Wild Mushroom Gravy and Duck Shepherds Pie. |
Tasting Notes:
The 2006 Landslide Cabernet Sauvignon boasts a deep inky, blue tint with a vibrant garnet edge. On the nose, enticing hints of blueberry, cassis, strawberry jam and raspberry are followed by notes of fall leaves, brown sugar and a slight smokiness. The fruit character evolves with time in the glass, revealing subtle nuances of red cherry, blackberry, strawberries and cream. The wine’s subtle beginning leads to a lush, full mid palate, finishing with a focus on the wine’s youthful tannins. This wine can age for up to 15 years.
Ratings:
San Diego International Wine Competition
2010 Gold Medal Winner
Food Pairing:
This intensely elegant wine pairs exceptionally well with powerful and complex
dishes like Lamb Osso Bucco, Filet Mignon with Wild Mushroom Gravy and
Duck Shepherds Pie.
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