2015 Ultimate Wine Challenge

Nordby Vineyards "Il Re" Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Red Hills Lake County (United States), 13.5% abv, $37.00

87
Very Good,
Strong Recommendation

Tasting Note:

Very aromatic with notes of pine, tar, smoky black currant, blood orange, and thyme. On the palate it is rich and savory with blackberry jam, earth, mineral, and black pepper. The finish is lush, yet savory, with leather, and cigar box.

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