Gundlach Bundschu, Cabernet Sauvignon
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Gundlach Bundschu, Cabernet Sauvignon - 2021

750 mL
Item # 37836

Gundlach Bundschu’s 153-year-old estate vineyard is located 35 miles north of San Francisco on the southwesterly slopes of the Mayacamas Mountain Range.

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How do you pronounce it? "gun-lock-bun-shoe" How best to enjoy it? with family, friends and certainly even cheeseburgers. Gundlach Bundschu have been producing classic Californian wines for 160 years and six generations, farming and producing from their estate vineyard at the crossroads of the Sonoma Valley, Carneros and Napa Valley appellations. Today they are one of just 25 vineyard in the world certified as Regenerative Organic Certified. This expression of Cabernet Sauvignon is deeply garnet, medium-plus bodied and long sipping. Black plum and date fruit round out to a soft tannin. A cool and even quality provails in this wine given the 18 month spent in French oak in cellars underneath the hill beside the vineyards.

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California

California makes more wine than any other state in the United States. Not only does the state grow a variety of noble grape varieties like Pinot Noir, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, there are also plantings of lesser-known varieties such as Nebbiolo, Roussanne and Mourvèdre to name just a few.

Cabernet Sauvignon

The result of an illicit affair a hundred-odd years ago between Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon today enjoys more worldwide popularity than both of its parents combined. It is the principal grape of Bordeaux, and as such has rightly earned its place among the greatest and most long-lived wines of the Old World; of course, it is also the most heralded grape of California, positioning it at the forefront of the New World wine scene as well. Today, Cabernet Sauvignon has a...

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