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Ruby in color, the Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has notes of cassis, caramel, juniper, and pomegranate. Lifted and vibrant on the nose, this wine is fresh on the palate with a juicy, fruit-forward core. Its silky mouthfeel will provide drinking pleasure through 2044 given proper cellaring conditions.
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2021 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon FAQs
What is 2021 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon? Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is produced by Silver Oak Cellars from grapes grown in the Alexander Valley appellation in Sonoma County. It is the second label from Silver Oak, alongside their Napa Valley Cabernet, and is known for its approachable style and excellent value relative to the Napa bottling.
What makes Silver Oak Alexander Valley different from the Napa Valley label? The Alexander Valley Cabernet is generally softer and more accessible at a younger age than the Napa Valley version. It also tends to be priced lower. Both wines are aged in American oak barrels, giving them the signature Silver Oak vanilla and coconut notes, but the Alexander Valley shows a bit more red fruit character.
What does the 2021 vintage taste like? The 2021 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet shows ripe cherry, currant, plum, vanilla, and warm spice. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, and the finish is long and fruit-forward. The 2021 vintage was strong in Sonoma County.
What is the alcohol content? 2021 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is typically around 14% to 14.5% ABV.
Can this wine be cellared? Yes, though it is more approachable young than the Napa Valley bottling. It will continue to develop complexity over the next 5 to 10 years, but it is also enjoyable now with a brief decant.
Can I personalize a bottle? Yes. Personal Wine can add a custom label to a bottle of 2021 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, making it a prestigious and memorable gift for wine lovers.
Is it a good gift? Silver Oak is one of the most respected Cabernet Sauvignon producers in California. A personalized bottle of the Alexander Valley Cabernet is an excellent gift for red wine enthusiasts, corporate occasions, anniversaries, or collectors.
What foods pair well with it? It pairs well with grilled ribeye, lamb chops, duck breast, pasta with hearty meat sauce, and aged cheeses. The smooth tannins and ripe fruit make it a versatile match for a range of savory dishes.
Where does Personal Wine ship Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet? Personal Wine ships to most US states. Liquor cannot be shipped to Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Mississippi, Texas, or Utah due to state regulations.
