Portlandia Big Believer Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

Vintage: 2020

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Portlandia is a winery known for crafting wines that embody the spirit of the Pacific Northwest. Their Big Believer Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to their commitment to quality and expression of terroir. This wine is made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, showcasing the varietal's classic characteristics. It hails from the Columbia Valley, a region renowned for its ideal growing conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon, with warm days and cool nights that help develop rich flavors and balanced acidity. The wine undergoes careful fermentation and aging in oak barrels, which imparts subtle notes of vanilla and spice to complement its robust fruit profile. Expect flavors of dark cherry, blackberry, and a hint of cocoa, with a well-structured tannin backbone. This Cabernet Sauvignon pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.

Professional Scores

88

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750ml