Spottswoode EstateLyndenhurst Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Product code: 7362
£67.50 inc VAT
£810.00 / case of 12
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot

Product Notes

Spottswoode Estate Lyndenhurst Cabernet Sauvignon is a pleasurable red wine that exudes elegance and grace. Known for its rich, succulent flavours, it offers notes of ripe blackcurrants, mulberries, and plums, combined with undertones of subtle spice and dark chocolate. A harmonious balance of tannins adds refinement, contributing to a plush, opulent finish. This Californian wine hails from the reputable Spottswoode Estate, assuring a distinguished pedigree. The Lyndenhurst Cabernet Sauvignon is aged to perfection, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a top-notch wine you can indulge in immediately, or age further for an exquisite gastronomic delight.

Tasting Notes

With crimson fruits and bramble, the 2017 Lyndenhurst unveils aromas of fresh thyme, cedar, lilac, juniper, and a wild understory. Fine, silken tannins entice the palate through an array of textures. All the while, a resonating acidity brings dynamism and precision through this wine’s long, layered progression. This is a wine with a refined poise in youth with a unique ability to offer enjoyment in its early years.

About the Winery

Spottswoode Estate

Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, California, is the beautifully elegant Spottswoode Estate winery, an undeniable jewel in the crown of American viticulture. Named after its founder, Mary Novak, Spottswoode is an iconic name in the world of fine wines. It boasts an enthralling history that dates back to 1882, meticulously interwoven with the Novak family's commitment towards sustainable farming and top-quality wine production.

Nestling alongside Spottswoode’s expansive vineyard is a picturesque Victorian home built back in 1884. Besides its age-old charm, the estate has a deeply-rooted philosophy of harmony with nature. Since its founding, Spottswoode has remained steadfast and true to its approach to farming. Notably, it was one of the first wineries in Napa Valley, earning organic certification, in 1985.

The vineyard utilises time-tested crafts to produce nothing short of extraordinary and eclectic wines. Undoubtedly, Spottswoode's signature wine is the Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. A spectacular blend of power, elegance and composure, this wine has rightfully earned its place amongst the world' finest red wines. What sets Spottswoode apart is its commitment to creating truly authentic and distinctive wines that encapsulate the estate's unique terroir and character.

Not content with resting on its laurels, the estate has ventured into producing other varietals, such as Sauvignon Blanc and Syrah, pushing the boundaries of what the Napa Valley can produce. These carefully cultivated varietals showcase Spottswoode's inherent sageness in balancing artistry with innovation.

Visitors to Spottswoode Estate are presented with a unique, immersive experience. The carefully curated tastings and guided tours offer an insightful look into the winery’s rich history, winemaking legacy, and dedication to environmental stewardship.

A visit to Spottswoode is as much about the encounter with the extraordinary beauty of the estate and its wines, it is about engaging with the Novak family's vision and enduring legacy. Always rooted in tradition, but forever reaching for the stars.

https://spottswoode.com

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