Pride Mountain Vineyards Napa/Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 CS20230828 the floral

the floral

Small plots of vines planted in the most eroded soils

and built to age for decades

this refined expression builds gradually with dark berry fruit

candied lemon and toasty tertiary flavors

Pride Mountain Vineyards Napa/Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 CS20230828 the floralOne ranch, two counties. Pride's vineyards straddle the NapaSonoma county line at the crest of the Mayacamas, and the line runs literally through the winery which is why the label has to name both counties instead of a single appellation. That quirk is also the point: fruit from both sides of the ridge, grown at 2,100 feet above the fog, gets blended into one wine. Mountain Cabernet like this is dense and tightly wound, with tannins that come from