| Vintage: | 2006 |
| Wine Type: | Bold Red Wine |
| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Appellation: | Alexander Valley |
| PH: | 3.65 |
| Aging: | 14 months in French and American Oak |
| Alcohol %: | 13.5 |
| Tasting Notes: | 93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 2% Malbec, 1% Cabernet Franc, and 1% Petit Verdot Dark red with a ruby cast. Ripe plum and sweet raisin aromas laced with blackberry, soft cedar and spice. Fresh berries and cassis flavors with undertones of tobacco and lush, ripe tannins ending in a long, velvety finish. |
| Awards: | San Diego International Wine Competition 2010 Silver Medal Winner |
| Vineyard Notes: | Alexander Valley was shaped by dramatic geologic activity—from an ancient landslide that changed the course of the Russian River to earthquake upheavals that redistributed whole sections of land. The incredible diversity of soil types and microclimates produces wines with velvety textures and bright, luscious flavors. Simi Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon reflects the best of Alexander Valley with a bright fruit character and elegance that has made the wines of this unparalleled growing region famous. |
Tasting Notes:
93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 2% Malbec, 1% Cabernet Franc, and 1% Petit Verdot
Dark red with a ruby cast. Ripe plum and sweet raisin aromas laced with blackberry, soft cedar and spice. Fresh berries and cassis flavors with undertones of tobacco and lush, ripe tannins ending in a long, velvety finish.
Awards:
San Diego International Wine Competition
2010 Silver Medal Winner
Vineyard Notes:
Alexander Valley was shaped by dramatic geologic activity—from an ancient landslide that changed the course of the Russian River to earthquake upheavals that redistributed whole sections of land. The incredible diversity of soil types and microclimates produces wines with velvety textures and bright, luscious flavors. Simi Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon reflects the best of Alexander Valley with a bright fruit character and elegance that has made the wines of this unparalleled growing region famous.
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