Freemark Abbey, Napa Cabernet Bosche Vintage:2009 earth and a whiff of

earth and a whiff of the sauvage

A brooding and very reserved nose features aromas of dark berry fruit liqueur along with plenty of earth and underbrush nuances that are trimmed in just enough wood to notice

but not crisp

The 2021 Chardonnay Sigrid is bright and crystalline

(88-91)/2023+

Freemark Abbey, Napa Cabernet Bosche Vintage:2009 earth and a whiff ofDeep garnet purple colored, the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Bosch Vineyard comes prancing out of the glass with showy Black Forest cake, blackberry pie and blackcurrant cordial scents with hints of unsmoked cigars, pencil lead, olives and morello cherries. Medium to full bodied, it has a lovely ripe, rounded tannin texture and layers of black fruits and herbal accents, finishing on a perfumed note. 2,021 cases were made.