Double Diamond (Schrader) 2022 Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley

                                                                                       New release from Schrader Cellars, Napa's most sought-after producer.The Double Diamond 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon stands to outshine the award-winning 2019 (Wine Spectator's #1 Wine of the Year) vintage with even deeper concentration and complexity. On the nose, the wine leaps from the glass with ripe blackberry, cassis, black cherry, and red plum, with a lovely herbaceous undertone. The palate expresses juicy red and black fruits with hints of black tea, damp earth, vanilla bean, lavender, and just a touch of flint. With fine-grained tannins and mouthwatering acidity that lingers through the long finish, this wine is ready to drink upon release but will cellar well for years to come.previous vintage 94+ Points Jeb Dunnuck: "The Double Diamond Cabernet Sauvignon is cut from the same cloth, with plenty of richness and depth, yet it stays slightly more focused and tight on the palate, with medium to full