Snowden Vineyards 'Brothers Vineyard' Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, USA 2017 P. Lancelot-Royer a lot of inner strength

a lot of inner strength

some blueberry

of ripe mango and peach

This aromatic precision suggests tremendous finesse on the palate

yeasty edge

Snowden Vineyards 'Brothers Vineyard' Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, USA 2017 P. Lancelot-Royer a lot of inner strengthThe 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Brothers Vineyard is gorgeous. In this vintage, the Brothers has a bit more tannin and overall structure than normal, but in 2017 a power outage resulted in the wine staying in tank for an extra ten days. In the end, that looks to have been a help, as the 2017 offers a terrific combination of fruit density and structure, within the mid weight style of the year at Snowden. This is a beguiling wine that may very well turn out