Hundred Acre: Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark 2021

Hundred Acre: Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark 2021

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Cabernet Sauvignon 100%
5
rød, tør
15,5% Vol.
Modenhed til at drikke: 2028–2068
Pakket ind i: 3-delt OHK
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voluminøs og kraftfuld
struktureret
velsmagende & krydret
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Lobenberg: 100/100
Decanter: 100/20
Jeb Dunnuck: 98/100
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USA, Californien, Napa Valley
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Allergener: Sulfitter,
lobenberg

Heiner Lobenberg om:
Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark 2021

100
/100

Hundred Acre er nok de mest strengt allokerede vine fra Napa Valley. Desværre findes der kun homøopatiske mængder af dette supermateriale, som for mig repræsenterer absolut perfektion. Den unge vin har en dyb, næsten uigennemsigtig lilla farve i glasset. Utroligt dybe, røgede, krydrede aromaer dukker op af glasset. Blåbær, cassis, sorte kirsebær. Tæt og mørk med grafit, sort peber og også fristende urtearomaer. I munden har vinen en præcision, der er uovertruffen. Tanninerne er modne, veldefinerede og strukturerede. En stor, bevægende vin, der kombinerer tæthed med kraft og kompleksitet.

100
/20

Decanter om: Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark

A brooding and powerful wine, like the most delicious hurricane you've ever been caught in. It’s packed with super dark fruit, with a wild herb character reminiscent of rain-soaked herbs during a downpour. Rich layers of brandied cassis, dark chocolate, and spiced black cherry liqueur unfold alongside deep blackberry fruit infused with saddle leather and hints of rum-raisin and dry currants. The tannins are finely sculpted, bold, and refined, weaving through dark tobacco notes, new cedarwood, and more of that seductive black cherry and blackberry compote. This wine is for after dinner, the perfect pairing with a fine cigar. A barrel selection of the densest, most powerful wines from the Hundred Acre Ark vineyard, it’s a wine that embodies both strength and elegance—rich, intense, and undeniably bold.

98
/100

Jeb Dunnuck om: Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark

The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark is not far off the classic Ark Vineyard, yet it has a slightly darker, more structured, focused style. Darker currants, black cherries, new leather, graphite, and crushed stone notes all define the aromatics, and it's a big, structured beast of a wine that deserves 4-5 years of bottle age. Is it better than the Ark release? Hard to say, but certainly, both of these releases are absolutely sensational wines.

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Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark 2021