Hundred Acre Ark Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is a testament to the precision and artistry of Napa winemaking. Hailing from the iconic ARK Vineyard, this wine reflects the unique geological tapestry of its origin, where vines grow in soils shaped by distinct layers of California's geologic history. The 2021 vintage stands out as a monolithic yet refined expression of the terroir, embodying the vineyard's legacy of exceptional purity and complexity.
On the nose, this wine reveals an enchanting bouquet of cassis, blue and black fruits, violets, roasted coffee beans, and a hint of aged leather. The palate is equally captivating, offering a full-bodied and textured experience. Layers of dark fruit unfold gracefully, balanced by a sensual silkiness and a lingering, polished finish. Crafted entirely from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, it is aged for 34 months in new French oak barrels made from ultra-tight grain wood, ensuring the wine's structure and finesse.
This exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon is best enjoyed decanted, allowing its intricate layers to breathe and evolve in the glass. Perfect for pairing with rich dishes or savoring on its own, it encapsulates the timeless allure of Napa Valley's winemaking at its finest.