Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon
⏳ Drikkevindue
2023 - 2028
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Pairs beautifully with classic grilled ribeye steak, slow-roasted rosemary lamb chops, or rich braised beef short ribs.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Gallo Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon represents a deeply personal project for third-generation winemaker Gina Gallo, designed to showcase the pinnacle of Napa Valley terroir under the historic family name. Sourced from prestigious high-altitude and valley-floor vineyards across California's premier AVAs, this wine pays homage to the family's transition from post-Prohibition pioneers to creators of world-class, collectible wines. It is typically crafted predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon, often enhanced with small percentages of Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. The wine undergoes traditional fermentation followed by extensive aging in select French oak barrels, resulting in a bold, structured profile rich with dark fruit, cocoa, and refined tannins that reflect the power and elegance of California's finest winegrowing estates.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
E. & J. Gallo Winery blev grundlagt i Modesto i 1933 af brødrene Ernest og Julio Gallo umiddelbart efter forbudstidens ophør. Huset udviklede sig hurtigt fra en beskeden bulkvin-producent i Central Valley til at blive verdens største familieejede vin- og spiritusvirksomhed. Det vinøse fundament hviler på vidtstrakte besiddelser i hele Californien – lige fra de alluviale jorde i Central Valley til kølige kystnære terroirs i Sonoma County og Napa Valley. Vingården udmærker sig desuden ved sit '50/50 Give Back'-program for naturbevarelse og som pioner bag California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance. Produktionen forener banebrydende ønologisk præcision, avancerede fadlagringsprogrammer og uovertruffen stabilitet med eksklusivt, boutique-fokuseret håndværk. Hverdagsikoner som Gallo Family Vineyards White Zinfandel og Carnivor Cabernet Sauvignon understreger husets kommercielle gennemslagskraft, mens den prestigefyldte Gallo Signature Series forløser terroirets fineste nuancer i Russian River Valley Chardonnay, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon og Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel – alle præget af struktureret frugtrenhed og klassisk californisk modenhed.