Round Pond Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Napa Valley 2018 750 ML

A true reflection of the signature Rutherford dust, this Cabernet Sauvignon embodies an old world meets new world style. Our Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is hand crafted from our Rutherford Estate and Oakville vineyards. Exhibiting rich characteristics of dark complex fruits, minerality and balanced intensity, the layers of this wine truly reflect our vineyards terroir.A rather rich, high-toned red with lots of jammy character and lots of wood. Full, rich and layered. Flavorful finish. Slightly one-dimensional.\n Producer Information\n Round Pond is a family-owned Napa Valley wine producer located in Rutherford. It is best known for producing top quality Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc from its estate vineyards. Round Pond's property is planted to 144 hectares (357 acres) of vines and includes the Red Barn Ranch, Hill’s, Round Pond, and MacDonnell Vineyards. The soils at these vineyards are composed of sandy and gravelly clay loam and planted primarily to multiple clones of Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, and small amounts of white and red Bordeaux blending varieties such as Sémillon and Cabernet Franc. The winery produces multiple series of wines – the Gravel Series, Proprietary Wines, and Rutherford Wines – almost entirely from the estate's Rutherford vineyards. Round Pond's flagship duo of Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc are part of the estate's Rutherford Wines series and are crafted to express the purity of the estate's fruit and offer a reflection of Rutherford terroir. The estate was founded in 1983 by Bob MacDonnell and has been managed by his children, Ryan and Miles, since 2003. The inaugural vintage from Round Pond was released in 2002.