085000011645

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LOUIS MARTINI Napa Cabernet Sauvignon

Louis Martini

33 in stock

ABV
14.5%
Region
Napa Valley, California
Size
750 ML

Description

Louis Martini's Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to the robust character that the region is renowned for. This wine presents a symphony of deep, dark fruit flavors, with blackcurrant and ripe plum at its core, accented by hints of blackberry. The fruitiness is complemented by a touch of vanilla, derived from the wine's careful oak aging, which also imparts a subtle spice and a velvety, smooth finish. With a full-bodied structure and well-integrated tannins, this Cabernet offers a balanced acidity that enhances its depth and complexity. To fully appreciate the nuances of this Napa Valley creation, it is recommended to serve the wine at a temperature of approximately 60–65 degrees Fahrenheit. Decanting for about 30 minutes can further open up its flavors, allowing the wine to breathe and reveal its layered profile. A large-bowled glass, such as a Bordeaux glass, is ideal for concentrating the aromas and allowing the bold character to unfold with each swirl and sip. This Cabernet Sauvignon pairs beautifully with hearty dishes, making it an excellent companion to grilled ribeye steak, braised lamb shanks, or a rich mushroom risotto. The wine's body and fruit profile enhance the savory elements of these dishes, while its acidity cuts through their richness, creating a harmonious dining experience. While this wine is crafted for immediate enjoyment, its structured tannins and balanced composition suggest it could also develop further complexity with careful cellaring over the next five to seven years.

Customer reviews

4.3
★★★★☆
3 reviews
  • Priya C. ★★★★☆

    Poured this with beef bourguignon for date night. Good match, just wish it came in a magnum so we didnt have to open something else after.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    Love that pairing for the Napa cab! If you ever want something bigger, check out Stags Leap Artemis too. - Marie

  • Alex G. ★★★★★

    Super smooth, no sharp edge at all. Really nice sipper with nothing to prove. Will keep a bottle on hand now.

  • Pete Sullivan ★★★★☆

    Usually pick up Caymus but grabbed the Louis Martini this time. Not as lush but still really solid with steak tips off the grill. Would buy again if my usual wasnt there.

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