Acumen PEAK, Atlas Peak, Edcora Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 White wet earth and dried flowers

wet earth and dried flowers

incense and creamy baking spices

orange potpourri

Could the wine have changed since then

it’s gorgeously drinkable now but will gain further complexity

Acumen PEAK, Atlas Peak, Edcora Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 White wet earth and dried flowersThe 2015 vintage opens with a bouquet of violets, dark espresso, sweet hay, and the eucalyptus trees that dot the hillsides around the Estate. On the palate we find aromas and flavors of black cherries, bramble berries, Mission figs, Campari, mint chocolate, oranges, and mountain blueberries. The firm structure and mouth coating tannins display the warm, sun drenched exposure of the vineyard and combine with a rich freshness and aromas of Valrhona