Napa Valley E.J. Church Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Long Meadow Ranch
- £140
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£1512.00 for 12 Save 10% (£126.00 each)
- Producer
- Long Meadow Ranch
- Grape Varieties
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Origin
- U.S.A > California > Napa Valley
A small-batch reserve Napa Cab from grapes grown at 1,300ft elevation. Named after E.J. Church, a pioneering settler who acquired the property via a patent grant from President Ulysses S. Grant in 1872.
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Vineyards and Winemaking
- Vineyard location: Elevated Napa Valley vineyards.
- Farming practices: Sustainable. Organic.
- Climate: Napa Valley's renowned microclimate, with its warm days and cool nights, combined with the unique mountainous terroir, contribute to the development of concentrated flavours and refined tannins in the grapes.
- Ageing: This wine undergoes 18 months of careful maturation in a blend of new and neutral French oak barrels.
Tasting Notes
Aromas: An alluring bouquet reflective of its mountain-grown grapes. Expect ripe blackberries, cassis, and delicate notes of baking spices.
Taste: Rich layers of black cherry, dark chocolate, and hints of vanilla.
Finish: Long and velvety.
Food Pairing Suggestions
- Grilled prime rib with rosemary-infused au jus
- Braised lamb shanks with a red wine reduction
- Portobello mushroom burger with truffle aioli
Cellaring Potential
Will age gracefully.
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