2012 Larkmead, Solari Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley Cuvee_Archivio this is a balanced expression

this is a balanced expression of the appellation's terroir

often influenced by the surrounding conifer forest

paired with the structural influence of the stems

This bottle offers impressive depth today but remains built for continued development in the cellar over the coming years

2012 Larkmead, Solari Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley Cuvee_Archivio this is a balanced expressionLarkmead Vineyards is a historic estate situated in the heart of the Napa Valley, continuously family owned since 1948 and rooted in a property that has been farmed since the mid 1800s. The Solari Reserve is made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from a distinct parcel of the estate characterized by gravel and heavy clay soils. In the glass, this wine exhibits intense notes of crme de cassis, graphite, and dried earth, supported by a rich, powerful