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J LOHR Cabernet Sauvignon

J Lohr

29 in stock

ABV
13.5%
Region
California
Size
750 ML

Description

J Lohr's Cabernet Sauvignon from California offers an exemplary expression of this beloved varietal. Known for its robust and full-bodied nature, this wine embodies a harmonious blend of ripe fruit flavors and structured tannins. Expect a deep, inviting bouquet that reveals layers of blackcurrant and plum, underscored by subtle hints of vanilla and spice—an indication of its careful aging. The wine's acidity is well-balanced, providing a refreshing counterpoint to the rich fruitiness, while the finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of dark chocolate and a touch of oak. When it comes to pairing, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a versatile partner at the table. Its bold character complements hearty dishes such as grilled ribeye, roasted lamb, or a rich mushroom risotto. For cheese lovers, it pairs beautifully with aged cheddar or a creamy blue cheese, where its tannins can cut through the richness. To fully appreciate its complexity, serve this wine slightly below room temperature, around 60-65°F. A brief decanting of about 30 minutes can help to open up its flavors, allowing its depth to be fully experienced. The ideal glassware would be a large, round-bowled wine glass, which allows the wine to breathe and enhances its aromatic profile. While this Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted for immediate enjoyment, it also holds the potential for aging. Over time, expect its flavors to evolve, gaining additional depth and complexity. Whether you choose to enjoy it now or let it mature in your cellar, this wine promises a rewarding exploration of one of California's iconic varietals.

Customer reviews

4.3
★★★★☆
3 reviews
  • M. Sullivan ★★★★☆

    Rainy afternoon on the porch.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    Love a glass of J Lohr when it's gray out. Try it with short ribs sometime.

  • tara07 ★★★★★

    Poured neat in a big glass and just sipped while watching the game. No complaints at all, stays smooth start to finish.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    Glad it worked for your night in. If you want something along these lines but bigger, check out our Liberty School cab next.

  • Alyssa M. ★★★★☆

    Firepit night at my brother's place, paired it with some burgers. Solid cab for hanging out, not too heavy but still gives you that kick. Might look for this again next time the grill's going.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    Nothing beats a cab by the fire with burgers. Next time you're in, ask about the Paso Robles one we keep chilled too. - Marie

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