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Melka - CJ Cabernet Sauvignon | Californian Red Wine
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Wine Type: Red Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ABV: 14.5% Vintage: 2018 Country: United States Region: Napa Valley Bottle Size: 750ml
Availability:
Out of stock
SKU
Product12847
Description
The Melka Estates CJ Cabernet Sauvignon is a luxurious and highly esteemed wine that epitomizes the art of winemaking. Crafted by the renowned winemaker Philippe Melka, this wine hails from the prestigious Napa Valley region, known for producing some of the finest Cabernet Sauvignon in the world. The "CJ" in its name pays homage to the partnership between Philippe Melka and his wife, Cherie, who are committed to producing exceptional, small-batch wines with a focus on quality over quantity.
Tasting Notes
COLOR:
This Cabernet Sauvignon pours a deep, inky red, almost like a velvet curtain in your glass, with a subtle garnet rim.
NOSE:
The nose is a symphony of dark fruits and intriguing spices. Blackberry, black currant, and ripe plum dance alongside notes of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of graphite, creating a complex and alluring bouquet.
TASTE:
On the palate, the Melka Estates CJ Cabernet Sauvignon continues to impress. It is full-bodied, with a luscious, velvety texture that caresses the taste buds. The fruit flavors intensify, with black cherry, cassis, and dark chocolate taking the lead. Fine-grained tannins provide structure, while balanced acidity lends freshness.
FINISH:
The finish is remarkably long, leaving you with a lasting impression of elegance and finesse.
This Cabernet Sauvignon pours a deep, inky red, almost like a velvet curtain in your glass, with a subtle garnet rim.
NOSE:
The nose is a symphony of dark fruits and intriguing spices. Blackberry, black currant, and ripe plum dance alongside notes of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of graphite, creating a complex and alluring bouquet.
TASTE:
On the palate, the Melka Estates CJ Cabernet Sauvignon continues to impress. It is full-bodied, with a luscious, velvety texture that caresses the taste buds. The fruit flavors intensify, with black cherry, cassis, and dark chocolate taking the lead. Fine-grained tannins provide structure, while balanced acidity lends freshness.
FINISH:
The finish is remarkably long, leaving you with a lasting impression of elegance and finesse.
Food Pairing
The Melka Estates CJ Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine that deserves to be paired with special, gourmet dishes. Here are some ideal food pairings to complement its richness and complexity:
Grilled Ribeye Steak:
The wine's bold flavors and robust structure harmonize with the succulent, charred flavors of a perfectly grilled ribeye.
Lamb Shank with Rosemary:
The wine's herbal and dark fruit notes complement the earthy richness of lamb, while its tannins help cut through the meat's richness.
Portobello Mushrooms with Truffle Risotto:
For a vegetarian pairing, the wine's earthy and savory qualities match wonderfully with the umami of the mushrooms and the creamy, luxurious risotto.
Dark Chocolate Flourless Cake:
To finish, enjoy this Cabernet Sauvignon with a decadent dessert like dark chocolate flourless cake, as it echoes the wine's dark chocolate and black fruit notes.
Grilled Ribeye Steak:
The wine's bold flavors and robust structure harmonize with the succulent, charred flavors of a perfectly grilled ribeye.
Lamb Shank with Rosemary:
The wine's herbal and dark fruit notes complement the earthy richness of lamb, while its tannins help cut through the meat's richness.
Portobello Mushrooms with Truffle Risotto:
For a vegetarian pairing, the wine's earthy and savory qualities match wonderfully with the umami of the mushrooms and the creamy, luxurious risotto.
Dark Chocolate Flourless Cake:
To finish, enjoy this Cabernet Sauvignon with a decadent dessert like dark chocolate flourless cake, as it echoes the wine's dark chocolate and black fruit notes.
Facts
Wine Type:
Red Wine
Country:
United States
Region:
Napa Valley
Varietal:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
2018
Bottle Size:
750ml
ABV:
14.5%
Body:
Full-Bodied Red Wine
Style:
Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Vivino Rating:
4.4
Brand:
Manila Wine
Awards
This exceptional wine has garnered numerous accolades and awards over the years, reflecting its consistent quality and excellence. Some notable awards include:
96 points from Wine Spectator
94 points from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
Gold Medal at the San Francisco International Wine Competition
Best in Show at the International Wine and Spirits Competition
96 points from Wine Spectator
94 points from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
Gold Medal at the San Francisco International Wine Competition
Best in Show at the International Wine and Spirits Competition
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