For those who appreciate the finest Napa Cab, the 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger Cabernet Sauvignon is an unmissable gem. This exceptional wine hails from a prized vineyard, nestled in the heart of Howell Mountain, and promises to elevate your wine collection with its pedigree, flavor, and rarity. If you're a fan of Napa Cab, this bottle delivers an experience reminiscent of some of the region's most renowned producers—at a fraction of the price.
A Vineyard Steeped in Prestige
Sourced from a vineyard perched at 1,800 feet, the 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger Napa Cab shares the same coveted terroir as the legendary Dunn and O’Shaughnessy wineries. While their bottles often fetch upwards of $200, this Cabernet offers a similarly prestigious experience without the hefty price tag.
The 2021 Vintage: A Napa Valley Standout
The 2021 vintage for Napa Cab has been hailed as one of the best in recent memory, with Vinous Media rating it an impressive 95-98 points. Known for its finesse, richness, and remarkable age-worthy potential, the 2021 vintage showcases the very best of what Napa has to offer. This Turk Howell Cliffhanger Cabernet is a prime example of the vintage's brilliance, combining structure and elegance with beautifully layered flavors.
Pedigree in Every Sip
This Napa Cab isn’t just another red wine from Napa. It carries the influence of David Abreu, a legendary 100-point viticulturist known for his work with iconic estates like Screaming Eagle and Harlan Estate. His meticulous approach to vineyard management shines through in every bottle of the 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger Cabernet, offering wine enthusiasts a chance to taste craftsmanship at its finest.
A Rare and Limited Treasure
The 2021 growing season saw a significant reduction in yields, with some vineyards experiencing a 30-50% decrease in production. This makes the Turk Howell Cliffhanger Napa Cab incredibly rare and highly sought after. With limited availability, this is one wine that, once it’s gone, will be impossible to replace.
Tasting Notes
Complex and Ready to Enjoy While many Napa Cab vintages require years to reach their peak, the 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger is already drinking beautifully. It boasts lush layers of red fruit, suede-like tannins, and a finish that lingers with hints of tobacco leaf, cedar, and black cherry. Thanks to the trademark structure of Howell Mountain wines, it has the potential to age gracefully for another 5-10 years, but it’s equally enjoyable right now.
The 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger Cabernet Sauvignon offers a rare opportunity to experience a world-class Napa Cab from a legendary vineyard. With its rich pedigree, outstanding vintage, and limited production, this wine is a must-have for any collector or enthusiast who values Napa Valley’s finest expressions. Don't miss your chance to add this exceptional bottle to your collection!
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