fresh terroir by their altitude and exposure
followed with a lingering finish of peppercorn spice
in order to better understand the intrinsic identity of each of its 8 plots
from the infusion of the plants
at an altitude of 700 metres
2013 Matthiasson Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, USA Partida Creus fresh terroir by their altitude86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 2% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot Winemaking: Fermented in small open top tanks. Since the fermentation temperatures were cool, the fermentations were long and slow, mostly lasting around three weeks. The wine was pressed at dryness, blended immediately, and aged for 20 months in a combination of mostly used and a few new barrels (<20% new French oak). This wine is offered from a private cellar, Terms and