2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, Shell Creek Vineyards
Fans of our Old Vine Petite Sirah are already familiar with Shell Creek Vineyards. Bending Branch has produced wines from this Paso Robles vineyard since 2008, but 2021 marks the first vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Appellation
Paso Robles
Harvest Date
October 19, 2021
Aging
More than 24 months
Fermentation
Half-ton open-top containers
Bottling Date
July 2024
Alcohol %
14.2
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Nutmeg, raspberry cordial, coriander, cherry, and milk chocolate
Vineyard Notes
Limestone and sandy loam. Elevation 1,040 feet.
Food Pairing Notes
Prime rib with au jus, crispy sesame pork, brisket burnt ends
Production
265 cases