and buttressed by the low pH seen in extreme drought years

and then brewed with them

opulent young wine I have ever tasted here

80% French oak

The wine was lightly pressed into French oak barriques (20% new)

2018 Release, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Dunn and buttressed by the low2018 Release Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon "IX", 13. 8% 1008 bottles produced (+72 magnums) Dubbed a winemaker's "dream vintage", the 2018 growing season in Napa saw cooler than average temperatures throughout spring and summer. With saturated grounds from winter rains, vines coming out of dormancy had plenty of water supply for healthy bud break in late March early April. Precipitation of 0. 6" in April had no impact on vines, and another 0. 3" in early