2023 Vangone ‘Block D’ Cabernet Sauvignon

JD98 Coming from 1.59 acres of clone 412 on a mix of 3309 and 420a rootstock, the 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Block D is all Cabernet Sauvignon aged 20 months in new French oak. Darker currants, graphite, violets, and spicy, floral notes all define the aromatics, and it’s full-bodied, with a round, seamless mouthfeel, polished tannins, and a great finish. There are just 65 cases produced of this gorgeous, singular wine. Drink bottles over the coming two decades. Drink 2025-2045.