Counselor, Cabernet Sauvignon River Pass, Sonoma County

Deep, dark reddish-purple in color. Full, forward & attractive nose of ripe fruit aromas of cherries, blueberries & plums with overtones of earthy/dusty notes, floral & herbs, minerals, spices, some cocoa & a hint oak/vanilla in the background. Medium-full bodied with a good concentration of balanced & smooth textured, ripe fruit flavors of dark cherries, blackberries & plums with cocoa, herbs, spices, minerals & oak/vanilla. Lingering finish. Drinks quite well at present with decanting & extended airing but should develop …