This 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon from Chateau Ste. Michelle's Cold Creek vineyard expresses the ripeness and structure characteristic of Washington State's premier growing region. The wine displays classical cassis and dark fruit notes balanced by subtle earth tones, with an alcohol content of 14.5 percent providing sufficient weight without excess. Matured to optimal drinkability, it retains sufficient backbone to accompany aged beef preparations or roasted game birds through the coming years. The vintage demonstrates the vineyard's ability to craft elegant, food-friendly Cabernet with genuine provenance and distinction.
Data sheet
- Alcohol content
- 14.5
- Origin
- USA
- Vintage
- 2016
- Region
- Washington State
- Grape variety
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Closure
- Naturkorken
- Importer
- Wein Wolf Import GmbH & Co. Vertriebs KG, Königswinterer Str. 552, 53227 Bonn
- Producer
- Chateau Ste. Michelle, 14111 NE 145th St, Woodinville, WA 98072, USA