Jax Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 - 750ml

94pts Jeb Dunnuck Made by the talented Kirk Venge, the 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon JAX Estate Block 3 is all from a site in Calistoga and spent 21 months in new French oak. This inky hued effort gives up a complex nose of blackberries, blueberries, sage, leafy tobacco, and chocolate that develops beautifully with time in the glass. This carries to a dense, concentrated, classic 2021 with plenty of mid-palate depth, ripe tannins, beautiful purity, and a great finish. 94pts Wine Enthusiast  Dark chocolate and dried blueberry aromas lead to uber-ripe fruits, cocoa and a touch of oak char on the palate of this big, rich wine. Massive tannins are softened by the sweet-seeming flavors and contribute to a full, broad texture. Best from 2025–2032. 94pts Wine Independent Deep garnet-purple in color, the single-varietal 2021 Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon features intense scents of juicy plums, black raspberries, and blueberries plus suggestions of cassis, rose oil, and fertile loam with a touch of wild