Ghost Block Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Single Vineyard Yountville
Powerful yet refined showcasing an inky purple color. The nose is filled with aromas of blackberries, cassis, and dark cherries, layered with notes of cedar, vanilla, and dried herbs. The flavors deliver a rich dark fruit, espresso, baking spices, and hints of cocoa and tobacco. A fifth-generation family-run company, Ghost Block Estate Wines is resolute in maintaining its legacy through transparency and consistency. Their determination stems from deep roots, ensuring that they continue to offer exceptional wines grounded in the values that have defined them for generations.
Grape Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Feature: Sustainable, Estate
Country: United States
Region: California
Appellation: Yountville
Grape Profile: Cabernet Sauvignon wines are rich, full-bodied, and characterized by their high tannin content which lends them excellent aging potential. Their flavor profile typically features dark fruits like blackcurrant, black cherry, along with notes of cedar, violet, and tobacco.
Region Profile: Yountville, located in the heart of Napa Valley, is one of the most sought-after sub-appellations for Cabernet Sauvignon. The region benefits from moderate temperatures, cool evening breezes from the San Pablo Bay, and diverse soils, which help create bold yet balanced wines with great aging potential.
Pair with: Steak. Roasted and braised meats. Grilled earthy vegetable like mushrooms, squash, and carrots. Hearty sauces like tomato-based and demi-glazes. Hard, aged cheeses and charcuterie.