Freemark Abbey "Bosche" Cabernet Sauvignon 2014, 750ml

Located in the Rutherford AVA, Bosché is a 8.9 hectares vineyard planted in the mid-1960s by San Francisco attorney John Bosché and its first commercial release was in 1970. It is renowned for producing exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The vineyard's deep gravelly soils and seasonal creek provide ideal conditions for growing these Bordeaux varietals.

89.8% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4.5% Merlot, 2.8% Cabernet Franc and 2.9% Petit Verdot.

Aged for 28 months in 64% new oak.

Tasting Note:

The 2014 Bosché has rich, dusty blackberry and cassis aroma, with immense depth and complexity. The sweet oak spice is well integrated with spice nuances of cinnamon, clove, aromatic cedar, black pepper and dark cocoa powder. The flavor is big, voluptuous, soft and velvety, with rich great depth of black fruit. With balanced acidity, good body and texture, the tannins are well integrated providing a very long fruitful finish.