94-Point 2021 Matthews Cabernet Sauvignon – Columbia Valley Wine

Discover the Elegance of Matthews Winery’s Columbia Valley Red Blend
Crafted in Washington’s renowned Columbia Valley wine region, this 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant blend (75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot, 1% Malbec) is a masterclass in sophistication. Awarded 94 Points by Wine Enthusiast, this wine captivates with its intricate aroma profile—enticing notes of scorched earth, dark chocolate ganache, black currant liqueur, and graphite shavings create an immersive sensory experience.

On the palate, plush layers of black plum compote and blackberry cobbler are framed by a delicate interplay of crisp acidity and velvety tannins, offering both power and refinement. The winemaker’s artistry shines in harmonious elements like mocha-infused oak undertones and hints of roasted herbs, balanced by a faint suggestion of beef dripping that adds depth without heaviness. This wine’s polished structure makes it perfect for savoring alongside hearty steaks or rich desserts.

Ideal for collectors seeking a sophisticated yet approachable red blend, this bottle is elevated by its seamless integration of Columbia Valley terroir and meticulous craftsmanship. At 14.5% alcohol by volume, it strikes an elegant balance between bold character and drinkability. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or expanding your cellar with a standout Northwest wine, this Matthews Winery gem is sure to impress even discerning palates.

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