Clos Du Val Napa Cabernet 2022 Rated 92WE
- SKU:
- cab168
- UPC:
- 081761109522
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Origin:
- United States
- Promotion:
- 90+ Point Wines
Description
Wine Enthusiast Review
Rated 92
A mix of black fruits sprinkled through with stimulating and flavorful spices fill the mouth with juicy and savory flavors. These are carried by a balance of acidity and fine-grained tannins into a mouthwatering and long finish.
Clos du Val Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Clos du Val's 2022 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon exemplifies the winery's dedication to crafting elegant and expressive Bordeaux-style wines.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Complex aromas of blackberry, blue plum, violet, and a hint of fresh herbs.
- Palate: Flavors of cherry, dark chocolate, cassis, and toasted almonds, intertwined with fresh acidity and supple tannins.
- Finish: Long and smooth, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and sophistication.
Winemaking Details
- Varietal Composition: 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot, 5% Malbec, 4% Cabernet Franc, and 2% Petit Verdot.
- Alcohol Content: 14.2% ABV.
Serving Suggestions
- Food Pairing: Pairs well with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
- Cellaring Potential: Enjoyable now, with the potential to develop further complexity over the next 5-7 years.
This vintage reflects the unique terroir of Napa Valley and Clos du Val's commitment to producing wines of depth and character.