Robert Mondavi – Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 Reserve, To Kalon Vineyard – Oakville, Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, well-balanced and offers power. It reveals notes of ripe blackberry, fleshy/ripe Boysen berry and small notes of rope raspberry associated with small touches of violet as well as fine hints of nutmeg and sweet spices. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers an acidulous/juicy frame, gourmandize as well as a fine fat. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of fleshy blackberry, fleshy cassis and small notes of violet associated with small touches of wild strawberry, small wild berries as well as discreet hints of cedar and mild tobacco. Good length and persistence. Tannins are structuring.