Austin Hope Reserve Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

The Austin Hope Reserve Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is a luxurious expression of California winemaking excellence, showcasing the bold and vibrant character of Paso Robles. This reserve bottling represents the pinnacle of the Austin Hope portfolio, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and sourced from select vineyard blocks in the heart of Paso Robles. Aged in premium French oak barrels, this wine delivers intense flavors, remarkable structure, and a velvety finish.

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Deep ruby with a garnet rim.
• Aroma: Aromas of black currant, ripe blackberries, and blueberries are intertwined with hints of cocoa, espresso, and vanilla bean. Subtle notes of cedar and spice complete the bouquet.
• Flavor: A rich and full-bodied palate with layers of dark fruit, including cassis and plum, complemented by dark chocolate, toasted oak, and a touch of baking spice. Silky tannins and balanced acidity enhance the wine’s elegance and complexity.
• Finish: Long, smooth, and opulent, with lingering notes of dark fruit and sweet spice.

Additional Information

• Varietal Composition: Predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, with small percentages of other Bordeaux varietals for added complexity.
• ABV: 15.0%

Key Features

• Premium Sourcing: Grapes are hand-selected from top vineyard sites in Paso Robles, known for their ideal Cabernet Sauvignon-growing conditions.
• Extended Aging: Aged in French oak barrels, including a significant percentage of new oak, to enhance the wine’s richness and depth.
• Winemaker’s Vision: Crafted by Austin Hope, whose passion for bold and expressive wines has earned acclaim worldwide.

Serving Suggestions

• Ideal Temperature: Serve slightly below room temperature at 60-65F (15-18C).
• Food Pairings: Pairs beautifully with grilled ribeye, roasted lamb, or hearty pasta dishes. For cheese lovers, aged cheddar or blue cheese complements the wine’s bold character.
• Decanting: Decant for 30-60 minutes before serving to allow the wine to open up and fully express its aromas and flavors.

Why Choose Austin Hope Reserve?

The Austin Hope Reserve Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is a wine of distinction, crafted for those who appreciate the artistry of winemaking and the bold expression of Paso Robles terroir. Its intense flavors, refined structure, and luxurious finish make it an exceptional choice for celebrations, fine dining, or adding to a collector’s cellar.

Indulge in the excellence of Austin Hope Reserve Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 – a true testament to California’s winemaking prowess.

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