Ellman Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon the Estate Napa Valley | 2019 | 750ml

About This Wine

Ellman is a family estate founded by brothers Neil and Lance Ellman, whose roots are in South Africa. The Estate Cabernet Sauvignon comes from their vineyard at the base of Atlas Peak off the Silverado Trail, planted in 1999 on cobbled, well-drained soils from an ancient riverbed. Andy Erickson makes the wines.

Serving

Decant and serve with grilled steak, lamb or braised short ribs.

About Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the great structured reds, known for cassis and black-cherry fruit, grippy tannins and notes of cedar, pencil shavings and tobacco leaf. From a warmer site it leans riper and denser, with concentrated black fruit and rounder tannins.