2019 Buoncristiani Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, USA (750ml) Sour Mash delivering those old Tawny flavors

delivering those old Tawny flavors while also seeming remarkably elegant

Lovely pink hue with light copper tints

Blend: 79% Zinfandel

the aromas and flavors dominated by bright citrus and savory herb nuances

the 2018 reminds me of the 2004 because of its finesse

2019 Buoncristiani Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, USA (750ml) Sour Mash delivering those old Tawny flavorsWINEMAKER NOTES: Expect to find deep aromas of cassis, black cherry, incense, dark chocolate, caramelized oak, toffee, and the Buoncristiani signatures of balance, depth on the mid palate, and a lengthy persistent finish. A precise amount of Malbec was carefully folded into the final blend to add complexity and depth to the profile. Twenty months aging in 85% new French oak barrels rounded out the palate even further, while adding more texture, aroma