Cardinale 2013 el-terrerazo layered richness to the palate

layered richness to the palate

The fruit was crushed and destemmed with some skin contact

20% Cabernet Sauvignon

All of the barrels had saturated purple hues

but with a total respect for the grape variety and an excellently maintained freshness

Cardinale 2013 el-terrerazo layered richness to the palateAt Cardinale, as we sat down to blend the 2013s, we knew that Mother Nature had created her transcendent work. It was up to us to present Cardinale to you as one of the wines that would exemplify this vintage now and far into the future. This was a responsibility we did not take lightly, knowing we had to focus on the depth, the power, the subtlety and complexity of this vintage. In the end I am confident we created a wine that captures that idea and