Trefethen 2020 Eshcol Red Blend, Napa Valley

Description

Trefethen Vineyards is world famous for their extraordinary, high-scoring estate Cabernet from their vineyard in the Oak Knoll region of Napa Valley. Much like a second-label Bordeaux, Eshcol (previously known as “Double T”)rounds out the Trefethen portfolio as an introduction to their estate-grown and sustainably produced wines. Crafted for those looking for Napa Valley quality in an accessible wine, Eshcol delivers incredible value.Sourced entirely from their Main Ranch vineyard, winemaker Bryan Kays crafts a unique blend each year. This 2020 is 53% Merlot, 31% Cabernet Sauvignon,14% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot and 1% Cabernet Franc The wine was aged in a combination of French and American oak barrels 10% new fro 14 months.It has ripe, juicy flavors of plum, cherry, and raspberry layered with notes of warming clove, black pepper, and cocoa. Full-bodied and balanced, this red blend is supported with a generous mouthfeel and long-lasting finish. This wine is food-friendly and ready to…