The Flag Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
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/ 750 ml The inaugural 2019 vintage of The Flag offers powerful aromas of blackberry, coffee bean, and cocoa powder with supporting notes of fresh herbs, walnut, and lavender. On the palate, the wine provides a dense juicy core surrounded by silky, velvety tannins and shows flavors of currant and fennel, followed by a long, lingering impression of concentrated wild berries.
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The Flag Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Wine Details
This bottle has the following characteristics:
Appellation
Alexander Valley
Winemaker Notes
Varietal Composition: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc, 5% Malbec, 1% Merlot
Aging
21 months in barrel
Barrel
25% New French Oak|75% Neutral French Oak
Harvest Date
10/1/2019-10/25/2019
pH
3.78
Titratable Acidity (TA)
5.8 g/L
ABV
15
Bottled
44408
Appellation
Alexander Valley
Winemaker Notes
Varietal Composition: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc, 5% Malbec, 1% Merlot
Aging
21 months in barrel
Barrel
25% New French Oak|75% Neutral French Oak
Harvest Date
10/1/2019-10/25/2019
pH
3.78
Titratable Acidity (TA)
5.8 g/L
ABV
15
Bottled
44408
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Tasting Notes
The inaugural 2019 vintage of The Flag offers powerful aromas of blackberry, coffee bean, and cocoa powder with supporting notes of fresh herbs, walnut, and lavender. On the palate, the wine provides a dense juicy core surrounded by silky, velvety tannins and shows flavors of currant and fennel, followed by a long, lingering impression of concentrated wild berries.
Serving Instructions
- Open & Decant 1hr prior to serving. Serve at Room Temperature
Glassware
- Full-bodied Red Wine Glass—The ample size of this glass allows the bouquet to fully develop. It emphasizes the fruit by down playing the bitter qualities of the tannin and allows wines to achieve balance.
Food Pairings
- Blue cheese, dry aged beef or leaner cuts of beef, vegetables like turnips, spinach, portobella mushrooms, and onion.
Cheese Pairings
- Blue / Flavored