2018 Cakebread "Benchland Select" Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley eleven eleven developed through extended aging in

developed through extended aging in new French oak barrels

It also excels with a grilled chicken and pesto sandwich and

The lengthy finish includes notes of vanilla bean and ruby grapefruit

Key Characteristics

revealing strong characteristics of the terroir of origin

2018 Cakebread "Benchland Select" Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley eleven eleven developed through extended aging inDeep garnet purple colored, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Benchland Select gives up intense cassis, stewed plums and cedar chest notes with hints of licorice and wild sage. Medium to full bodied in the mouth, the palate has a taut, grainy texture supporting the muscular black fruits, finishing long and mineral tinged. 93 POINTS ROBERT PARKER