Johnson Family Alexander Valley Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 Size:Regular and now elderly Monsieur Christian

and now elderly Monsieur Christian Coquillette is a firm believer in aging Champagne and it is hard to say how many bottles he has in his cellar

The Syrah is aged in big wooden barrels (about 300l) and the Grenache and Mourvèdre in tronconic wooden barrels (600l) for 18 months

Fruit wrapped in velvet

vanilla and cloves left on the tongue

Johnson Family Alexander Valley Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 Size:Regular and now elderly Monsieur ChristianThe fruit for the 2019 Johnson Family Cabernet comes from certified sustainable vineyards located in the Alexander Valley AVA. The area, north of Healdsburg in Sonoma County, enjoys a growing season characterized by warm days and cool nights, conditions well suited for producing lush reds, characterized by their healthy acidity and silky tannins. This 100% cabernet wine is traditionally made and aged several months in new oak before release. Alison