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En Garde (2009)

En Garde Cabernet Sauvignon (Diamond Mountain District

Cabernet Sauvignon · Diamond Mountain District, US

From public reviewers
2reviews
93median pts
$88median price
This is a limited-production offering from a tiny appellation, blended with small amounts of Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot. Crème de cassis and Bing cherry give it an unexpected expansiveness of juicy texture, with jolts of tobacco and dried herb playing on the palate before a balanced finish wraps it up in a dry, resolved bow. || This exotic Cabernet Sauvignon, which is aged entirely in new French oak, needs time to develop. A savory edge of forest floor and cranberry drive the palate, while notes of pen…

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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