2021 Smith-Madrone Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Red Burgundy juicy and polished with fine

juicy and polished with fine silky tannins

18–20 months in oak with restrained new wood

and white pepper spice — quintessentially Santa Maria

and a nose of wild strawberry

Slightly off-dry but crackling with acidity so you wont even notice

2021 Smith-Madrone Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Red Burgundy juicy and polished with fineThe 2021 Smith Madrone Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a dry farmed Spring Mountain red of real precision and mountain character black cherry, red currant, wildflowers, sage, graphite, and tobacco leaf on the nose, with firm, sky scraper tannins that are somehow simultaneously silky, and a long, mineral finish that earns every minute of cellaring. Brothers Stuart and Charles Smith have farmed this same steep volcanic hillside at 1,3002,000 feet since