SHOWDOWN, ‘MAN WITH THE AX’ CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Ks 38,000
Central Valley, California, USA
The ‘Man with the Ax’ is the nickname for the King of Diamonds in Poker-parlance, and in California, Cabernet is undoubtedly ‘King’. This wine is sourced from vineyards in the northern part of California’s Central Valley. Ripe blackcurrant and wild berry fruit on the nose complimented sweet vanilla oak. Rich cassis and black cherry fruit on the palate with a soft, juicy, yet long finish. Framed by the subtle American oak.
Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Red – rich and intense
Technical information: Alc. 13.5%
Serving temperature: 17-21°C
Bottle: 750ml
Food pairing: Almost any red meat, especially beef carpaccio , is going to do the trick.
Awards: Sommelier Wine Awards, 2019: Silver