Barbour Vineyards - Cabernet Sauvignon St. Helena 2022 (750ml)
Price: $199.99
| Producer | Barbour Vineyards |
| Country | United States |
| Region | California |
| Varietal | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Sku | 203074 |
| Size | 750ml |
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Barbour Vineyards Description
Jim Barbour was raised on his family’s ranch in Rutherford where he learned the life of farming, a passion for land, and the understanding that hard work breeds success.
After graduating from the University of California-Davis, Jim returned to Napa Valley to begin a career that would lead him to become one of napa valley’s most sought-after viticulturists. for over 40 years, he has been dedicated to his craft, producing premium wine grapes using traditional and contemporary hand-farming methods. jim has planted and managed many prominent vineyards in the valley, including hundred acre, grace family, Checkerboard, blankiet, revana, Harbison Estate, Gandona Estate, The vineyardist, keever, husic, pillar rock, dr stephens, and more.
in 1992, he planted his own vineyard and in 1995 produced of his first vintage of cabernet sauvignon of just 50 cases.
harvested by-hand on september 13 and 27 from grapes grown in our two saint helena vineyards, the 2022 barbour cabernet sauvignon is an elegant wine packed with juicy red and black fruits. sweet, dusty barrel notes and spices add intrigue to the aromas. celia's characteristic silky, soft tannins combine with a fruity core that endures from approach through to an extended finish. In its youth, please enjoy 2022 barbour cabernet sauvignon following a brief decant. it will continue to evolve for 20 years.
the fruit was destemmed and sorted, fermented on its skins for approximately three weeks prior to a gentle pressing and aged for 22 months in 65% new french oak. it was bottled without fining or filtration in july, 2024.
winemaker: Celia Welch
vineyard: barbour vineyard
appellation:st. helena, napa valley
varietal:100% cabernet sauvignon
barrel aging:65% new french oak for 22 months
production: 314 cases
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