Country: US / California
Variety: Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Winery: Davis Family / Cab 5 Rockpile Ridge
From an appellation better known for Zin, this blend of 41% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Cabernet Franc, 21% Malbec, 8% Merlot and 4% Petit Verdot works well—a study in chocolate-covered blackberry and blueberry with a powerful firmness balanced by moderate acidity.