2021 L'Ecole 41 Cabernet Sauvignon [D93][JS93][V92+][JS92][WS90]

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2021 L'Ecole 41 Cabernet Sauvignon [D93][JS93][V92+][JS92][WS90]Producer: L'Ecole Region: Walla Walla Valley, Columbia Valley, Washington Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon Year: 2021 Decanter, 93 Points "A noble Cabernet Sauvignon from L'Ecole 41 with structure for serious longevity. Crafted from four sites meant to showcase the diversity in the Walla Walla Valley's terroir, the nose features bay leaf and blackberries with mint framed by a mineral streak of graphite. The palate is densely layered with baking chocolate,

The palate is crisp and linear

Medium- to full-bodied with firm tannins

as these '21s are true cellar-worthy gems

4% Petit Meslier

Alcohol: 47%

Producer: Bradshaw Bourbon

The mouth continues the mixed citrus with some noticeable structure

the precision belying a very intense GPL not unlike the 2016 with a persistent graphite-infused finish that is just pure finesse

while delivering seamless complexity

not too much acidity but structured enough to hold well

the monks at Saint-Hilaire have been making Mauzac-based sparkling wines since 1531

Structured tannins and balanced acidity sustain its fullness through a long finish