The 2020 Baker And Hamilton Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville is a delightful representation of the esteemed Cabernet Sauvignon varietal from the prestigious Californian North Coast region. This wine is a delightful expression of the dedication and skill of the Baker and Hamilton producer.
The wine's appearance is a deep, inviting red, indicative of its robust and full-bodied nature. The closure is a traditional cork, preserving the integrity of the wine while adding a touch of class and elegance.
The tasting notes reveal a sublime blend of flavors that make this wine a true standout. The expressive notes of mocha, licorice, and dark chocolate add complexity, while the mixed red and black cherries add a fruity dimension. The full-bodied nature of the wine is beautifully framed by soft tannins, with a somewhat dusty finish that lingers delightfully on the palate.
The succulent red plum fruit, rose petals, spice, and blood orange further enhance this wine's appeal, making it soft, fruity, and easy to like. There's a bit of chocolatey dustiness in the tannin, adding to its overall charm.
This Cabernet Sauvignon offers plenty of cherry and darker currant-like fruit, with some spicy oak and graphite notes, solid mid-palate depth, and outstanding length. The well-defined violet note, dark currant plum reduction flavors lined with graphite and backed by sweet tobacco, give this wine solid grip.
The 2020 Baker & Hamilton Cabernet Sauvignon is a ripe, medium to full-bodied, balanced Oakville Cabernet, deep purple-black in color, with notes of juicy blueberries, blackberry pie, blackcurrant jelly, hints of chocolate box, licorice, and vanilla pod. The medium to full-bodied palate is open-knit and expressive, with plush, velvety tannins and beautiful harmony, finishing with a spicy kick.
This wine is a well-rounded and delightful choice for any Cabernet Sauvignon lover, offering a unique and unforgettable wine experience.