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About The Wine This Cabernet Sauvignon from the Klipsun Vineyard is elegant and complex yet full of flavor! The multiple layers of chocolate, red-currant, and plum explode on the palate, finishing with hints of spices and herbs from the French oak. Barrel-aged for twenty months in new and older French oak, this wine displays intense dark berry fruit and a full-bodied character that Cabernet lovers cherish. It is our pleasure to present to you this memorable Cabernet Sauvignon.About The Vintage The 2012 growing season was optimal for Cabernet Sauvignon. The ideal summer guided the fruit to reach full flavor structural ripeness. The warm weather and cool evenings allowed for ideal hang time and flavor development keeping the sugar to acid balance just perfect. In addition, the balance crop load yielded intense varietal character specific to Washington Cabernet Sauvignon.About The Vineyards The Klipsun Vineyard is located on the western edge of Red Mountain overlooking the Yakima River. It is one of the warmest and driest vineyard locations in Washington State and produces grapes with intense concentration and depth. In 2003 the vineyard was named one of 25 Great Vineyards of the World by Wine and Spirits magazine.Food Recommendations Pair this Cabernet with beef tenderloin topped with blue cheese or gorgonzola. Also, this wine is a great combo with a New York Pepper Steak. If you enjoy pairing wine with cheese, try an aged cheddar or a blue cheese. Enjoy! – Arbor Crest
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