Nickel & Nickel
State Ranch Yountville Cabernet Sauvignon
Yountville, Napa Valley, California, USA
Nose of; slightly candied, juicy and ripe; black cherries, strawberries, blackberries, black raspberries with dark florals and violets. Palate has; dark currants, spiced black plum,strawberries, pomegranate, dark cherries, anise, M+ tannin that are soft, dark fresh flowers, violets, lavender, crushed rocks, dark dry soils, chewy leather, red vines licorice & cherry cola. The finish is; rich, ripe, round, long with good acidity. Barrel tasted the 2016 vintage at the Nickel & Nickel Entrecôte. Photos of the "State Ranch Vineyard" in Yountville, Bale clay soil and the decor and lighting of their cellar for the event.
Nose of; slightly candied, juicy and ripe; black cherries, strawberries, blackberries, black raspberries with dark florals and violets. Palate has; dark currants, spiced black plum,strawberries, pomegranate, dark cherries, anise, M+ tannin that are soft, dark fresh flowers, violets, lavender, crushed rocks, dark dry soils, chewy leather, red vines licorice & cherry cola. The finish is; rich, ripe, round, long with good acidity. Barrel tasted the 2016 vintage at the Nickel & Nickel Entrecôte. Photos of the "State Ranch Vineyard" in Yountville, Bale clay soil and the decor and lighting of their cellar for the event.
May 8th, 2017Vanilla, cherry, cranberry, tangy juicy cherry and apple jam, ruby red, comes on abrupt maraschino style, then fades with hot ending and middle stickiness with a tannin dominant outcome
Vanilla, cherry, cranberry, tangy juicy cherry and apple jam, ruby red, comes on abrupt maraschino style, then fades with hot ending and middle stickiness with a tannin dominant outcome
Sep 1st, 2021
Bob brought a mag for Thxgvg. Needed time to open up. Stone fruits, light for a Napa cab.
Bob brought a mag for Thxgvg. Needed time to open up. Stone fruits, light for a Napa cab.
Nov 29th, 2019
Incredibly delicious.. easy going balance, soft and delicate hints of plum, blackberry, and thyme. It’s a mellow summer breeze that will make that steak go down so much easier.
Incredibly delicious.. easy going balance, soft and delicate hints of plum, blackberry, and thyme. It’s a mellow summer breeze that will make that steak go down so much easier.
May 26th, 2019
