Castelnuovo dell'Abate

Not sure I would age this for a very long time

and for all of the botrytization in effect

The wine hits the palate with full-bodied richness

yields a Barolo with uncommon complexity and volume

Diamond Creek, Red Rock Terrace other_regions Castelnuovo dell'AbateThe 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Red Rock Terrace comes from seven acres of the 20 acre vineyard (whereas the Gravelly Meadow emerges from five acres). The terroir is iron rich, red, rocky soil in contrast to the light, gravelly, ashy soils of the Gravelly Meadow. Super intense, rich, more backward and powerful than the Gravelly Meadow, this dense purple wine offers up notes of beef blood, crme de cassis, blackberry, licorice and earth. Full bodied,