
Laely, Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Region: Napa Valley, California Varietal: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petite Verdot Tasting notes: A wine that is serious without expressing one dimensional, over-the-top oak notes, but rather a balanced profile at release with an age worthy, yet approachable tannin structure. On the palate, buzzing acidity adorns this otherwise powerfully full-bodied wine, made from a range of appellations, including Atlas Peak and Howell Mountain. Earthy dried herb, sage and cedar complement a core of lengthy oak, tannin and structure. Producer: Heron wines was founded back in 1995 by Laely Heron. Having come from a family of travelers, Laely took the adventurous spirit her childhood fueled and ran with it straight into the wine industry. Laely was able to spend her junior year of college in France, and her time there had her falling in love with wine and enrolling at the Institute of Enology in Bordeaux. After university, she moved to San Francisco and became the first American employee of the