Rubicon Estate Inglenook Rubicon Red 2017
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2017
- Alcohol 14
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country USA
- Winery INGLENOOK
- Packaging 6 bottles
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Rubicon Estate Inglenook Rubicon Red 2017
This dry red wine from AVA Rutherford in Napa Valley is the flagship blend of the historic Inglenook winery. It features aromas of ripe red and black fruits, such as cassis and cherry, with polished tannins and a balanced acidity that defines its long finish.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
- D.O. / Region: AVA Rutherford (Napa Valley, California)
- Winery: Inglenook
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 18 months in French oak barrels
The vineyard
The grapes are sourced from organically farmed parcels on the historic Inglenook estate, founded in 1871 in California. The climatic conditions of Rutherford promote slow ripening, bringing freshness and concentration to the red varieties.
Winemaking
Following meticulous vinification, the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels. This process adds complexity and structure, seamlessly integrating the oak nuances with the natural fruitiness of the blend.
Why buy it
This Bordeaux-style red wine stands out for its great cellaring potential and elegant complexity. It is an ideal choice for collectors who appreciate classic California wines. If you are looking for a collectible bottle, you can buy Rubicon Estate Inglenook Rubicon Red 2017 online directly from our shop.
