2021 Larkmead Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley napa but just barely outweighs tropical

but just barely outweighs tropical aromas of ripe pineapple

Rating: 97(+) - Jeb Dunnuck

In the heart of Côte de Nuits

fresh palate

and focused with soaring fine tannin and lots of fantastic savory and spicy flavors

2021 Larkmead Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley napa but just barely outweighs tropicalThe beautiful, deep, and vibrant violet ruby color in the glass hints at the richness and depth of this Cabernet Sauvignon. When first opened, aromas of violets, mocha, and dark blue fruits envelop the nose. With time, the wine continues to evolve, as the bramble berry notes expand and make way for exotic spices and vanilla. These flavors are balanced by notes of juniper, cedar 92% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Cabernet Franc 97 POINTS Wine Enthusiast