Cardinale Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2008 – The Essence of Napa Valley
Experience the Cardinale Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2008, a wine that combines power and elegance. This limited-edition wine showcases the best of Napa Valley’s hillside vineyards. It is perfect to enjoy now but still has aging potential.

The wine impresses with a deep purple color and offers aromas of cassis, sweet cherry, cigar box, and dark chocolate. A hint of floral notes adds finesse. On the palate, it is full-bodied with integrated tannins and a long, opulent finish.

The vintage consists of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon and 9% Merlot. Some of the grapes come from the legendary To-Kalon vineyard in the valley floor, while the rest are grown on Howell Mountain, Spring Mountain, Mount Veeder, Diamond Mountain, and Stags Leap District, where cool climates and mineral-rich soils contribute concentrated flavor nuances.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep purple

• Nose: Cherry, dark chocolate, cigar box, floral hints

• Palate: Cassis, sweet cherry, toasted oak, mocha

• Finish: Long and elegant

The wine was aged for 21 months in 100% new French oak, providing structure and refinement. Cardinale 2008 is both collectible and enjoyable now, perfect for special occasions.

About Cardinale:
Cardinale was founded in 1982 with the vision of creating a single wine of the highest quality. In the 1990s, the winery became part of Jackson Family Wines, gaining access to Napa Valley’s most coveted vineyards. Since the early 2000s, winemaker Christopher Carpenter has crafted wines with depth, balance, and aging potential.

The Cardinale Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 is an experience for wine lovers who want to taste Napa Valley hillside grapes at their peak.