The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve is a striking wine endowed with considerable finesse and sheer personality. Black cherries, plums, flowers, licorice and tobacco are some of the notes that flesh out in the glass. The Reserve shows gorgeous inner perfume, beautifully integrated tannins and fabulous overall balance. It is a striking wine that should drink well with minimal cellaring. The 2009 blend incorporates 5% Cabernet Franc. Anticipated maturity: 2012-2019. Tel. (707) 963-9177