Chateau La Grande Roche Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018 EMILIA-ROMAGNA This deserves a special accolade

This deserves a special accolade as an optimal light-style Riesling

aromatic herbs

the wines express more varietal fruit with expansive mid-palate flavors than the soil-driven minerality of Mount Eden estate wines

Canadian-born winemaker Matt Chittick and Burgundian Camille Thiriet

Chateau La Grande Roche Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018 EMILIA-ROMAGNA This deserves a special accolade80% Cabernet, 13% Cabernet Franc, 4% Petite Verdot, 3% Merlot; Grande Roche has a very pretty dark red color with brilliant clarity with nuances of licorice & currant on the nose. Dusty herbal fruitiness with tobacco and cedar. Firm tannins, healthy acidity, power and persistence.