Kapcsandy Family Winery, State Lane Vineyard Grand Vin Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2015 75 ha parcel)

75 ha parcel)

more determined edge

more so than the more linear and focused 2016 Brunello Pianrosso (that I preferred by a tiny margin)

dried fruits with a strong animal and damp-hay note

Kapcsandy Family Winery, State Lane Vineyard Grand Vin Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2015 75 ha parcel)Saturated dark red with ruby highlights. Wonderfully complex perfume combines black raspberry, blueberry, subtle torrefaction notes and a hint of black olive. Boasts outstanding thickness of texture without any heaviness, with its dark fruit and mineral flavors complicated by subtle spices. Perhaps most impressive today on the back end, which features an explosive, sappy flavor of tart cherry stomp and spreads out horizontally to saturate the palate.