and vanilla
vibrant palate with green apple and almond notes
matured in French barriques (25% new) for eight months
Grape Variety: 100% Malbec
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvigon
Chappellet Cabernet Sauvignon Signature 2009, Napa Valley St Julien and vanillaAromas of black currant, cherry, plum and violet leaping out of the glass before revealing subtle notes of cinnamon, clove, espresso, cocoa and anise. On the palate, the tannins are large, yet velvety, supporting voluptuous layers of blackberry, Bing cherry, cassis and baking spices. Oak inspired notes of caramelized brown sugar and molasses add additional nuance, while leading to a plush, lingering finish. 95 Points Decanter Region: Napa Valley,