2021 | Vineyard 36 'The Black Aces' Cabernet Sauvignon | Rutherford NZF26 sweet cherries and dark tobacco

sweet cherries and dark tobacco

tarry streak on the finish adds length and drive

there is very good freshness to the bigger

An intense bouquet of strawberry and peach on the nose introduces flavors of fresh raspberry and white flowers

2021 | Vineyard 36 'The Black Aces' Cabernet Sauvignon | Rutherford NZF26 sweet cherries and dark tobaccoThese beauties are made by the talented Keith Emerson, who has been at Vineyard 36 since 2017. I think there's been a slight tweak in the style of these wines over the past couple of vintages, with the wines slightly more restrained and elegant. The largest production release here (it's still a minuscule 300 cases or thereabouts), the 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon The Black Aces has beautiful purity in its cassis and darker berry fruits, and it's medium to