Sequoia Grove – Cambium 2015 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a fine concentration and a small freshness. It reveals notes of very ripe blackberry, ripe cassis and small notes of small ripe blue fruits associated with a touch of violet, raspberry as well as fine hints of toasted, nutmeg and an imperceptible hint of Sichuan pepper. The mouth is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers a good definition, density/richness and a fine guideline. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of very ripe cassis, very ripe blackberry as well as hints of liquorice stick associated with hints of liquorice stick, cardamom and tonka bean. Tannins are well-built. Good length. Very discreet hints of dark chocolate and dry almond on the persistence.