2018 Inglenook "Rubicon" Rutherford Bordeaux Blend - 750ml

$229.00

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Introducing the 2018 Inglenook "Rubicon" Rutherford Bordeaux Blend, a timeless masterpiece that echoes the rich heritage of Inglenook Estate. Crafted with meticulous care and precision, this wine embodies the essence of excellence that has defined the estate since its inception. The legacy of Rubicon dates back to 1978, marking the renaissance of Inglenook's commitment to producing world-class wines. Honoring tradition while embracing innovation, Rubicon represents the pinnacle of Inglenook's winemaking prowess, meticulously curated from the finest vineyard blocks.

Tasting Notes:

Strikingly rich in color and extract

Precocious and hedonistic

Exotic aromas of ripe cassis, allspice, star anise, vanilla, and black licorice

Full-bodied, luxurious concentration on the palate

Supple, silky tannins envelope the senses

Vibrant freshness from balanced acidity

Perfectly-integrated French oak adds depth and complexity

Very long and expansive finish
Memorable for decades to come

Product Specifications:

Product Type: Red Wine
Brand / Winery: Inglenook
Wine Name: Rubicon
Vintage: 2018
Wine Style: Bordeaux Blend (Cabernet Sauvignon dominant)
Region: Rutherford, Napa Valley, California, USA
Grape Varieties: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, cedar, and floral hints
- Palate: Rich dark fruit, cocoa, tobacco, and subtle spice
- Finish: Long, structured, with refined tannins and balanced acidity
Body: Full-bodied
Alcohol Content: 14.3%
Oak Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (adds depth and complexity)
Barrel Regimen: 18 Months, 100% French Oak (76% New Oak)
Net Volume: 750 ml
Bottle Type: Glass bottle with cork closure
Serving Temperature: 16 to 18°C
Decanting: Recommended 45 to 60 minutes before serving
Food Pairing
- Red meats such as steak and lamb
- Roasted dishes and grilled vegetables
- Aged cheeses
Cellaring Potential: Can be aged for 10 to 20 years under proper conditions
Storage Instructions: Store horizontally in a cool, dark place with stable temperature
Allergen Information: Contains sulfites
Occasion: Fine dining, gifting, special occasions, collectors
Country of Origin: United States (California)

2018 Inglenook "Rubicon" Rutherford Bordeaux Blend - 750ml

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