Introducing the exquisite 2019 Lokoya Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District, a true gem from the heart of California's North Coast. With its deep red color and captivating aromas, this wine is a testament to the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of Lokoya.
The nose of this Cabernet Sauvignon is a symphony of blackcurrant, iodine, oyster shell, and tile. As the wine opens up, notes of crushed stone emerge, adding complexity and intrigue. On the palate, the wine reveals its true character. Full-bodied and bright, it showcases a remarkable depth and intensity that captivates the senses. The wine is impeccably balanced, with a tension and structure that speaks to its origin. The superb tannins frame and define the wine, creating a harmonious and captivating experience.
Renowned wine critic James Suckling awarded this wine an impressive score of 98 points, describing it as "amazing" and suggesting a further four to five years of bottle age to fully appreciate its potential. Jeb Dunnuck also awarded it 98 points, praising its richness, balance, and longevity. He recommends cellaring this wine for 4-5 years and predicts it will continue to develop for 20-25 years.
Lokoya's 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain is a blend of fruit from two vineyards, Yverdon and Wurtele, both contributing to the wine's exceptional quality. The wine was aged in Sylvain barriques, which imparted subtlety and finesse to the final product.
With a closure of cork and an alcohol percentage of 15.1%, this red wine is a testament to Lokoya's commitment to quality and the art of winemaking. It is a wine that demands attention and respect, a true collector's item that will impress even the most discerning palate.
The 2019 Lokoya Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District is a wine that embodies the essence of Napa's Spring Mountain District. Its power, purity, and elegance make it a truly remarkable expression of Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine is destined for greatness and promises to be a treasure in any wine cellar.