| Brand | Screaming Eagle |
| Appellation | Napa Valley, California, USA |
| Vintage | 2013 |
| Oak Treatment | French Oak |
| Aging | 18-20 months / 14-15% abv |
| Total Varietal Composition % | 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Cabernet Franc and 9% Merlot |
Product details
The 2013 vintage from this esteemed Napa Valley estate is a masterful expression of the region's potential, blending 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Cabernet Franc and 9% Merlot. Crafted from a small, meticulously tended vineyard in Oakville, this creation has garnered acclaim for its exceptional purity and concentration. The estate's commitment to quality is evident in every step, from hand-harvesting the fruit to employing traditional methods that honor the land's unique terroir. The result is a wine that captures the essence of Napa Valley's rich soils and climate, offering a glimpse into the artistry and dedication behind its creation.
In the glass, the 2013 vintage presents a deep, dense hue, indicative of its concentrated nature. The nose reveals a complex bouquet, with aromas of crème de cassis, blackberry jam, and hints of floral notes, interwoven with subtle nuances of graphite and sandalwood. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, characterized by a silky texture and a balance of ripe dark fruits and earthy undertones. The finish is long and refined, leaving a lasting impression of dark chocolate and plum, showcasing the wine's depth and aging potential.
