2022 Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville
TASTING NOTES
The 2022 Meadowcroft Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold yet elegant wine with enticing aromas of ripe black fruit, blackberry, black cherry, cigar box, and vanilla, accented by smoky notes. On the palate, flavors of blackberry, mineral, fresh-baked fruit tart, and subtle spice shine through, supported by a smooth, velvety mouthfeel and balanced acidity. This wine offers a refined and harmonious tasting experience, perfect for savoring on its own or pairing with hearty dishes.
SUGGESTED FOOD PAIRING
This wine will pair beautifully with hearty, flavorful dishes that complement its rich blackberry, dark cherry, and vanilla notes. Consider grilled ribeye steak, braised short ribs, or lamb chops seasoned with rosemary and garlic. For a vegetarian option, try a mushroom risotto or roasted eggplant with herbs. Its smoky and velvety profile also pairs well with aged cheddar or gouda and dark chocolate desserts, enhancing its depth and balance.
APPELLATION: Oakville, Napa Valley
VARIETAL: Cabernet Sauvignon
HARVESTED: September 2022
BOTTLED: December 2024
PRODUCTION: 103 cases
ALCOHOL: 14.5%