Napa Valley Reserve Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon

Vineyards.

The Frank Family Rutherford Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon issourced from a few prime vineyards in the Rutherford AVA including: Rich and Leslie Frank’s Winston Hill vineyard. Thehand-terraced vine rows have southwestern exposure andconsist of well-drained volcanic and sandstone soils that risenearly 500 feet from the valley floor. Frank Family’s BenjaminVineyard which is right across the Silverado Trail fromWinston Hill and spans 87 acres with 70 acres planted withvines. The Benjamin Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon adds depthand the classic “Rutherford dust” character to the Rutherford Reserve. And finishing out the blend are a fewhand-selectedblocks from our closest neighboring vineyards.

Testing Nose.

 Frank Family Napa Valley Reserve Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon shows a deep and opaque garnet color. On the nose, aromas of briar and blackberry, dark cherry, vanilla, cloves, and leather emerge from the glass. The full-bodied wine envelops the palate with tannin and flavors of blackberries, cloves, and coffee.