2005 Selby Cabernet Sauvignon

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. .

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

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%

Notes:

Extended maceration for six weeks. Aged in 40% new French and American oak barrels for 20 months.

Bottled:

Cases Produced:

1765 cases

Release Date:

Price:

August 2007

$28