Heitz Cellar, Trailside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2018 lemon grass and acacia blossom

lemon grass and acacia blossom precede highly energetic and more mineral-driven if less concentrated and powerful middle weight flavors that possess a highly refined and sophisticated texture

Ripe red and blue fruit

It shows more power on the palate with firm tannins over a mid-weight but long-lasting mouthfeel

mint and hints of chamomile complicating green apples

While firm enough to reward midterm cellaring

Heitz Cellar, Trailside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2018 lemon grass and acacia blossomMarked by scents of bay leaf, sage, cherries and cassis, the full bodied 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Trailside Vineyard is dense but with a classic linear Cabernet structure. Quite sculpted and fresh for valley floor fruit, it's focused and long on the finish, gently dusty but firm. Once a walnut grove, the vineyard extends from the Silverado Trail down toward the Napa River, with this bottling using fruit from both the rocky, lower bench section of the