2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Pelkan Vineyard, Family Collection, Knights Valley

Discover the Elegance of 2016 Pelkan Ranch Cabernet

Immerse yourself in the deep, velvety aromas of our 2016 Pelkan Ranch Cabernet, a wine that captivates from the first pour. The nose delights with a luxurious blend of cinnamon and anise, intertwined with the deep, comforting notes of molasses and blackberry jam. Touches of clove and a whisper of black pepper add a spicy complexity that beckons a taste.

Upon tasting, the wine unfolds with a silky, graceful entrance, revealing delicate layers of cherry and ripe raspberry. As it opens, the palate is enveloped in the wine’s expansive character, showcasing a robust core that elegantly transitions into a rich, lingering finish of blackberry compote. The experience is rounded out by a structure of soft, fine tannins that promise a wine as approachable as it is expressive.

Perfect Pairings: This Cabernet is a versatile partner to a variety of dishes, enhancing flavors without overpowering. Enjoy it with a char-grilled ribeye, a hearty beef stew, or alongside a dark chocolate dessert for a sublime pairing. It’s also splendid with aged hard cheeses that echo its depth and complexity.

A Wine to Treasure: Crafted from grapes grown in the revered Pelkan Ranch vineyards, known for their ideal climate and soil that stress the vines just enough to produce intensely flavored fruit, this Cabernet is a testament to the art of winemaking. Each bottle is a celebration of the meticulous care taken throughout the growing season and the precision of our winemaking team.