Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley, CA 2018

Jordan 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon (Alexander Valley) Blending in 11% Merlot, 7% Petit Verdot and 2% Malbec, this elegant wine displays the great conditions of the vintage, allowing blackberry fruit, fig, cedar and a note of dark chocolate to mingle over a medium-bodied palate of refined tannin and oak. VIRGINIE BOONE RATING 90 Wine Enthusiast VARIETY Cabernet Sauvignon APPELLATION Alexander Valley, Sonoma, California, US WINERY Jordan ALCOHOL 13.8% BOTTLE SIZE 750 ml CATEGORY Red DATE PUBLISHED 10/1/2022 Alexander Valley is one of the key winegrowing areas in California's Sonoma County. It is one of the warmer parts of Sonoma, with vineyards stretching from the edges of the Russian river up into the foothills of the Mayacamas mountains. Alexander Valley's key grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon, making vibrant, fruit driven wines that are less earthy than their Napa counterparts. The AVA covers the land along a 20-mile (33-km) stretch of the R