Mayacamas Mount Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon 2019, 375mL (Napa Valley, California) - [VM 97] [TWI 96+] [WS 96] [JD 96] [JS 95]

About the Winery:Mayacamas Vineyards has been a source of legendary California wine since 1889. As the newest owners in a lineage of pioneering caretakers spanning more than 125 years, we faithfully steward Mayacamas Vineyards toward a bright future, ever mindful of the great traditions of the past.Notes from the Winemaker: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon  Appellation: Mt. Veeder 20-30 yr old vines 2000ft elevation Volcanic and ancient marine soils Fermentation in cement vats (60%), stainless steel tanks (30%, and neutral French puncheon (10%) 20 months in large format foudres, and 12 months in barrique. After bottling, the wine was cellared for an additional year before release 14% ABV  Vintage Notes: The 2019 was harvested by hand September 23rd through October 17th. Once the fruit was sorted and destemmed, it was then fermented in concrete (65%) and stainless steel (35%). Prior to bottling the wine was fermented dry, then aged in large format foudre (10HL–45HL) for 20 months, and neutral Fr