The 2017 Quintessa is a highly acclaimed, biodynamically farmed Bordeaux-style red blend from the Rutherford appellation in Napa Valley. Known for its powerful structure and trademark elegance, this vintage features prominent flavors of black cherry, cassis, and dark chocolate, beautifully balanced by earthy and herbal undertones.
Blend: Typically composed of Cabernet Sauvignon (about 92%), alongside smaller amounts of Merlot, Carmenère, and Petit Verdot.
Aging: Aged for 22 months in 100% French oak (76% new).
Cellaring Potential: Drinking beautifully now and is expected to age gracefully through 2032.