The Counselor River Pass Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, USA 2020 Elizabeth Spencer and slate dominant soils produce

and slate dominant soils produce a wine of tremendous character and concentration

This is so perfumed and beautiful with violet

One of the wines of the vintage is the 2018 Château Pavie

with chewy tannins

The Counselor River Pass Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, USA 2020 Elizabeth Spencer and slate dominant soils producePrimary aromatics of black cherry and mocha. The nose also exhibits wide ranging yet subtle layers of complexity, from violets to blueberries to red currants. Background notes of flint and graphite show in this vintage. The palate is intense and generous with plenty of fresh fruit. Black currants, blueberries and chocolate flavors are accompanied by long and supple toasty oak finish.