Ad Ripa Cabernet Sauvignon RSW Happy Canyon Vineyard

Well this surprised me! AG was spot on on this one. Thx BD16 for the discount opportunity on the purchase! Started as PnP and grew. Early on, showed red spiced fruit and not much else, but it had the ‘it’ going on. One hr later…this is Santa Barbara? Could’ve fooled me. Cool blue fruit, dried red cherries, spices, hint of cool herbs, not a hard edge anywhere, oak is restrained, tannins are unnoticeable! Just a cool icy blue carrying it …