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Selby Winery, Healdsburg, CA

Tasting Notes

This Cabernet Sauvignon is rich and elegant with enticing flavors of black currant, tart cherry, tobacco and clove. Selby Cabernet is a full bodied wine with a finish of moderate tannins.

2005 Selby Cabernet Sauvignon
Sonoma County

“Our Cabernet Sauvignon is produced from premium hillside vineyards in the Alexander and Russian River Valleys. This blend creates a complex and aromatic wine which is worthy of the finest culinary delights”
~Susie Selby

PROFILE
Appellation:
 Sonoma County
Vineyards/Blend:

89% Cabernet Sauvignon from Hedin Vineyard, Russian River Valley and from Lyon’s Vineyard, Alexander Valley.

5% Malbec & 6% Cabernet Franc both from Lyon’s Vineyard, Alexander Valley.
Brix at Harvest:
 25.5
Harvest Date:
 October/November 2005
Alcohol:
 14.5%
Other Notes:
 Extended maceration for six weeks. Aged in 40% new French and American oak barrels for 20 months.
Bottled:
  
Cases Produced:
 1765
Release Date:
 August 2007
Price:
 $28
Critical Praise

Gold Medal
2008 Houston Livestock & Rodeo Wine Competition

Gold Medal
2008 National Women's Wine Competition
Technical Sheet 2005 Selby Cabernet Sauvignon PDF