2023 Mullan Road Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon, Royal Slope, USA (750ml) Detroit The finish is clean

The finish is clean

the wine is light enough to read through

and this is most striking on the front palate

Takes a modest approach to escape most of the pitfalls of this extreme vintage

The winemaker's favorite is with roast chicken and a light brie

2023 Mullan Road Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon, Royal Slope, USA (750ml) Detroit The finish is cleanWINEMAKER'S NOTES: This complex Cabernet Sauvignon wine reveals sultry aromas of muddled red fruits, raspberry, and dried strawberry with hints of light baking spices. Swirling brings up notes of crme brle with black tea, mocha, and cocoa powder. The palate is round and polished, with black currants and plum puree accented by vanilla bean and balanced by fine tannins. Hints of dark chocolate and pressed berries linger on the finish.