In the glass, this Cabernet Sauvignon displays a deep ruby hue, unveiling lively berry notes and a captivating aroma reminiscent of ripe blackberry compote with a touch of clove. Medium-bodied, flavors of stewed plum and elderberry caress the palate with smooth tannins, leading to a lingering and gratifying finish. The grapes for this Cabernet Sauvignon were harvested from vineyards across California, with each area adding a unique layer into the overall taste profile.
Sourced from storied and mature Chardonnay vineyards in the Lodi and Clarksburg Appellations of California, this wine opens with bold vanilla aromas from its American Oak aging. Malolactic fermentation on oak and three months of sur-lie aging contribute to a robust and rich body with a creamy finish. The wine showcases notes of lemon shortbread, warm spice, and ripe apple.
This Cabernet Sauvignon bursts with aromas of peppercorn, blackberry and black cherry that mingle with subtle nuances of violet and charred oak. The palate is dominated by intense flavors of dark fruits, black currant, clove and spice. This dark and dense wine boasts bold tannin structure leading to a generous finish
Complex aromas of tart cherry, raspberry and caramel are wrapped in flavors of chocolate cake vanilla, spice and smokey wood. Medium bodied with a rich, smooth texture, mild tannins and a beautiful garnet color.
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This Cabernet Sauvignon offers a harmonious aromatic balance of rich dark fruit like black cherries and blackberries, with subtle notes of fresh roses, cassis, vanilla, and black pepper. Its first taste is a delightful match to the nose notes, and it offers a full-bodied mouthfeel with satiny tannins and vibrant acidity that help orchestrate this wine’s complexity and long finish.
Riper and substantially more expressive than the 2018, Fortunate Son's 2019 Red Wine The Diplomat is a plush, luscious wine, laden with black cherries, mocha and loam notes. It's full-bodied, rich, velvety and supple, with a lingering finish, Like the previous vintage, it's mainly Cabernet Sauvignon, with a fair whack of Merlot. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
