Cathiard Vineyard, Estate Red Size:3x750ml both suffering from hard tannin

both suffering from hard tannin

fine-grained frame and bags of freshness

The wine feels like it could be ready to drink now

It has moderate alcohol and mellow acidity

Cathiard Vineyard, Estate Red Size:3x750ml both suffering from hard tanninThere are 9,000 bottles of the flagship 2020 Cathiard Vineyard Proprietary Red, a sturdy blend of 95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc. Marked by scents of black cherries, cassis and cedar, this debut is medium to full bodied and nicely proportioned but also a bit astringent and drying, in need of time to come together. Finishing with savory elements of mocha, earth and black olives, this wine offers a promising juxtaposition of California