Diamond Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Gravelly Meadow 2011
Red
Diamond Mountain District, United States
8.1
WineSaint
Silky and refined, showing how beautifully this site ages. Dark fruit mingles with graphite and tobacco leaf, the dry-farmed intensity now wrapped in velvet. Years have polished away any rough edges, leaving pure Gravelly Meadow character. The tannins have melted into the fabric of the wine.
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Label
Diamond Creek
→Diamond Creek has bottled its Diamond Mountain estate as three distinct single-vineyard Cabernets since the late 1960s, each tied to a specific soil type. One of Napa's earliest and most consequential single-vineyard programs.