The rich and vibrant flavors possess good volume and muscularity before concluding in a clean

more than merely fine – by him

but I like the overall sense of harmony and balance

licorice and incense

As one would expect the big-bodied flavors possess plenty of size

Silver Oak, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions The rich and vibrant flavorsA super creamy, delicious and detailed red with oodles of red fruit, silky tannins and a full body. It tastes pure, fresh, almost delicate, offering raspberries, cherry cream, blueberries, cafe au lait and subtle oak toast on the palate. A gentle, layered, pretty wine that seems not at all affected by the wildfire smoke that year. Drinkable now, but best from 2030.