Caymus – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, aromatic and offers concentration. It reveals notes of fleshy blueberry and crème de cassis combined with slight touches of fresh wild strawberry (in the background), subtle hints of liquorice as well as a discreet hint of cardamom and wood. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, well-built and offers juiciness, precision, a slight suavity as well as a certain straightness. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fleshy / fresh blueberry, crème de cassis and raspberry associated with slight touches of cherry as well as subtle hints of liquorice and wood. Tannins are well-built. Good length. There is a touch of chocolate on the finish. There is a hint of caramelization on the persistence (brings gourmandise).