Louis Martini Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

”Our 2014 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a dark burgundy color and has deep layers of aromas and flavors that include blackberry blueberry and black current. Rich and full-bodied this superbly balanced wine has an expansive mid-palate and a long finish. WINEMAKER NOTES: Our Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon delivers the highest quality from our premier Napa Valley vineyards. After destemming the grapes were transferred to upright tanks for a two- to three-day cold soak. The must was pumped over up to three times a day with some delestage for the Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot lots to soften tannins. We tasted each lot daily to determine the optimal drainage time which ultimately led to some extended maceration for the Cabernet. Each lot was evaluated separately as it aged for 18 months in a combination of French and American oak barrels (30% new 70% used) with medium to heavy toast levels. VITICULTURE NOTES: Conditions throughout the 2013 growing season in the Napa Valley wer