AQUINAS CABERNET SAUVIGNON

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Aquinas wines are named for St. Thomas Aquinas, a 13th century theologian and philosopher who dedicated his life to reconciling reason and faith. Honoring his wisdom and influence, our winemaking team heads for the most esteemed appellations of California’s North Coast AVA-Napa, Sonoma, Lake and Mendocino counties to find the perfect fruit. Then, we pull upon decades of award-winning winemaking to create wines sophisticated and luxurious wines

Tasting Notes:
The Aquinas Cabernet Sauvignon is vibrant in the glass with bright aromas of fresh mixed berry fruit, raspberry jam, red currant and toasted sweet oak notes. The mouthfeel is soft and lush and leads to a juicy and flavorful palate. This medium-plus bodied wine offers berry fruit character and crushed herb, pencil shavings and baking spice flavors. The wine is a cooler climate style aE” elegant with a rich texture and integrated, smooth tannins. With 12 months of aging in a combination of American and French oak (40% new), this Cabernet Sauvignon is well-balanced with good acidity and a lingering, flavorful finish. This satisfying wine is pleasant to sip on its own but pairs well with a variety of foods including grilled ribeye steak or roasted leg of lamb.