Freemark Abbey "Sycamore Vineyard" Cabernet Sauvignon 1987, 1.5L

"Sycamore Vineyard" Cabernet Sauvignon 1987 is a blend of 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, 8% Malbec, and 6% Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. The wine is aged for 27 months in French oak barrels, with 62% new oak.
Planted in 1970s, the Sycamore Vineyard is located on the southern end of the Rutherford Bench near the Mayacamas Mountains, featuring rich clay loam soil.

Tasting Note:

This vintage is known for its intense aromatic complexity, with notes of blackberry, pomegranate syrup, black tea, and forest floor, and a rich, textured palate featuring flavors of forest fruits, dark chocolate, bay leaf, and warm oak spices.

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Region: Rutherford

Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec

Rating: Not Rated