2019 Salus Staglin Family Vineyard Estate Cabernet, Napa Valley Napa Valley black peppercorn

black peppercorn

Reviews highlight notes of red and dark fruits

and honeysuckle

32% Cabernet Franc

The wine’s attack opens like the first stanza of a lovely ballad

2019 Salus Staglin Family Vineyard Estate Cabernet, Napa Valley Napa Valley black peppercornWinemaker's Notes: 2019 Salus is a generous and deliciously detailed display of exuberant dark fruits dynamically supported by a range of floral, earthy and herbaceous characters. Lifted floral notes slide into resinous rosemary underlain by tilled earth and powdered porcini mushrooms complexed with a puff of gunpowder, graphite and criollo cigar wrapper. Bursting blackcurrant and ripe raspberry deepened by crushed cacao nibs and fresh licorice root