Hoot Owl Creek Vineyards
2011 Owl’s Wing Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon
California: Sonoma County: Alexander Valley
Mission Briefing
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On the lookout for an exclusive wine you won’t find anywhere else? Then today is your day - Agent Red was able to score a world exclusive for today’s delectable Hoot Owl Creek Vineyards 2011 Owl’s Wing Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.
This incredibly well rounded Cab is fresh off a Gold Medal Win at the SF Chronicle International Wine Competition. With robust fruit notes paired with a subtle undercurrent of terroir and spice, today’s Cab really has the whole package.
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Tasting Profile
| Look: | Deepest, darkest garnet at its heart, with a slight red ring encircling the glass. |
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| Smell: | Classic Cabernet aromas greet you, with reduced blackberry, raspberry, and sweet plum joining with sweet tobacco leaf, fresh berry bramble, mocha, and notes of black peppercorn. |
| Taste: | Tremendously well rounded on the palate, with robust fruit flavors of dark cherry, boysenberry, raspberry, and subtle cranberry laid overtop cedar wood cigar box, espresso bean, dark chocolate, sage, rosemary, and the slightest touch of lavender. |
| Finish: | Very well balanced, with a smooth entry and supple mouthfeel. |
| Pairing: | Fennel-encrusted pork chops with roasted potatoes and shallots. |
What the Winery Says
- Winemaker
- Alison Green Doran
- Accolades
- Gold Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- Appellation
- Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California
- Fruit Variety
- 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
- ABV
- 13.5%