Snake Oil is one among Priest Ranch‘s extra upscale wines, made with fruit from the Somerston Property, which the vineyard describes as significantly rugged. This 100% cabernet launch hails from the 2021 classic.
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An intense 15.6% abv expertise, this wine showcases a biggest hits of the Napa cab world, kicking off with notes of darkish chocolate, anise, and toasty oak. The rumblings of currants and plums aren’t far behind, the latter fairly dried and extracted, showcasing darkish, chocolate-laden notes which are infused with vanilla and later ample tannins. Cab followers will relish the extraordinary and unctuous physique on this wine, spiced completely to stability out the in any other case dominant notes of brown sugar and, finally, molasses. A touch of mocha imbues the end.
Massive-ass California cab: Right here it’s.
A- / $110 /Â priestranchwines.com
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