Buena Vista Winery Chateau Buena Vista Cabernet Sauvignon

From the winemaker: In 1861, our founder, Count Haraszthy, journeyed to Europe to procure the finest grapevines. While in Bordeaux, he declared "Cabernet Sauvignon is its unsurpassed frappe; the wine made of it processes splendid color and an exquisite bouquet." Bringing choice cuttings back to California, he propagated them at Buena Vista, an sold thousands to those that founded the Napa Valley wine world. We celebrate Buena Vista's historic Contribution to Napa wine by offering this rich, dense and opulent Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Chateau Buena Vista Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 is a testament to the artistry of California winemaking, capturing the essence of the state's renowned vineyards and the rich legacy of Chateau Buena Vista. This wine is a journey through the terroir of California, a captivating exploration of flavor and tradition.

Tasting Notes: In the glass, Chateau Buena Vista Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 reveals a deep and inviting garnet hue, promising an unforgettable tasting experience. The aroma is a harmonious blend of dark fruit, with notes of blackberries, black currants, and plums taking center stage. Subtle hints of vanilla, dark chocolate, and a touch of cedar add complexity and allure. This aromatic symphony sets the stage for an extraordinary journey.

On the palate, this Cabernet Sauvignon unveils an intricate and layered profile. Ripe fruit flavors seamlessly mingle with hints of espresso, tobacco, and a medley of baking spices. The wine's velvety texture and polished tannins create a luxurious mouthfeel, while a lingering finish leaves an enduring impression of sophistication and grace.

Winemaking Process: Chateau Buena Vista Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 is a masterpiece of meticulous craftsmanship. Grapes are carefully sourced from select vineyards across California, chosen for their exceptional quality and character. The winemaking process marries tradition with precision, incorporating techniques that respect the integrity of the fruit. Extended aging in oak barrels imparts structure and depth, preserving the wine's distinct character.

Perfect Pairings: This Cabernet Sauvignon is a versatile companion for an array of culinary experiences. It elevates dishes such as prime rib, rack of lamb, or a hearty mushroom risotto with its intricate flavors. Its velvety texture and balanced acidity also make it an ideal partner for aged cheeses and charcuterie.