The Austin Hope Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is a wine that showcases the exceptional quality and character of Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon. With a meticulous winemaking process, this wine begins with small lot fermentations that are constantly monitored to achieve maximum extraction. After fermentation, the young wines are barreled down into a combination of once-used and neutral French Oak, with the final blend aged in 75% new French Oak barrels. This results in a wine that is complex, with a beautiful balance of fruit and oak.
On the nose, the wine displays a beautiful bouquet of fresh blueberry cobbler, burnt sugar, vanilla bean, and a touch of earth. On the palate, flavors of cocoa powder and baking spices come through, with additional silky vanilla that lingers long after the wine has been savored. The tannins are beautifully integrated and frame this robust Cabernet Sauvignon, providing a luxurious full mouthfeel that is sure to satisfy even the most discerning of palates.
Overall, the Austin Hope Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is a true standout that is sure to impress wine lovers with its rich and complex flavors. This wine is perfect for those special occasions when only the best will do, and it pairs well with a wide range of foods, from rich meats to creamy pastas. Whether you're a connoisseur or just starting your journey into the world of wine, the Austin Hope Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is a must-try that is sure to leave a lasting impression.