{"product_id":"larkmead-cabernet-sauvignon-2020-750ml","title":"Larkmead Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e2020 Larkmead Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a remarkably successful, estate-grown red wine from one of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCalistoga's\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e most historic sites. Facing a challenging, hot Napa Valley growing season, winemaker Avery Heelan successfully adapted by utilizing the estate's early-ripening plots, producing an elegant, freshly balanced bottling. It stands as the \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003eonly\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e red wine released by the estate for this vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eAroma:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The bouquet opens with inviting aromas of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eperfumed violets, candied cherries, red plums, and warm vanilla spice\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, paired with underlying notes of dark cocoa, tobacco leaf, and crushed fresh mint. Deep aeration introduces hints of hot slate stone, leather, graphite, and dried herbs.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePalate:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to full-bodied, leaning heavily toward elegance and linear grace over massive, brooding power. The entry brings great \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003edensity and structural tension to the center of the wine\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, where a supple thread of Merlot adds plush roundness to the well-ripened red and black fruits.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eFinish:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Persistent, fresh, and savory. It finishes with a steady, lingering grip of firm but silky tannins, laced with bittersweet cocoa powder, a loamy earthiness, and worn leather.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical \u0026amp; Vinification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eComposition:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e A polished, classic blend of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, and 1% Cabernet Franc\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eViticulture:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced exclusively from several of Larkmead's oldest estate vineyard blocks, where gravel-heavy soils naturally foster structural minerality and high natural acidity.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eWinemaking:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e All fruit was harvested early—fully completed prior to September 27, 2020. The wine was aged carefully for \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e16 months in new French oak barriques\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to support the core of fruit without overwhelming its delicate floral qualities. It is a limited-production run of roughly 2,400 cases.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService \u0026amp; Food Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eServing Tips:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve at cool room temperature (\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e16–18°C \/ 60–64°F\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e). Given the grippy loamy notes on the back end, decanting for \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e1 to 2 hours\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is highly beneficial to allow the tightly wrapped red-fruit layers to fully unpack.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Outstanding alongside rich, high-protein savory main courses:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003ePrime cut grilled ribeye or New York strip steaks topped with herbed compound butter.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003eRoasted leg of lamb rubbed with garlic and rosemary.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003eWild mushroom tarts or earthy, slow-cooked lentil stews.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003eAged hard cheeses like sharp cheddar or Gouda.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Prism Fine Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46705105207492,"sku":"JB3874875","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/8635\/9236\/files\/LarkmeadCabernetSauvignon2020750ml.jpg?v=1789567126","url":"https:\/\/www.prismfinewine.com\/products\/larkmead-cabernet-sauvignon-2020-750ml","provider":"Prism Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}