2015 Poggi
Diamond Mountain
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine Statistics
APPELLATION: | Diamond Mountain District AVA |
COMPOSITION: | 100% Cabernet Sauvignon |
BARREL AGING: | 22 Months in 100% French Oak, 50% New |
ALCOHOL | 14.5% |
pH: | 3.56% |
FINISHING | Filtered |
HARVEST DATE: | 09/16/15 |
BOTTLING DATE: | 07/14/17 |
CASES: | 50 cases + 4 bottles |
Scores
90 Points, Cellar Selection - Wine Enthusiast, Virginie Boone
September 2019
From a single site on the appellation, this 100% varietal wine is fruity and juicy, with a nice approachability that shows a tameness to the tannins. Cedar, graphite and cassis complement each other well, as the finish marches to a fruit-forward lingering of ample red fruit.
Awards
Gold Medal, 2020 Sunset International Wine Competition Gold Medal, 2020 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Silver Medal, 2019 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Gold Medal, 2019 New York World Wine & Spirits Competition