Fortunate Son “The Dreamer” 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold yet elegant red wine crafted by Jayson Woodbridge, the visionary behind Hundred Acre. Sourced from pedigreed vineyards in Napa Valley, this 750 mL bottle showcases the power and polish of premium Cabernet Sauvignon, delivering a richly textured and expressive wine that lives up to its name.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep ruby with violet edges
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Nose: Aromatic layers of ripe blackberry, black cherry, cassis, and graphite with subtle floral and vanilla notes
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Palate: Plush and full-bodied with concentrated dark fruit, cocoa, toasted oak, and hints of espresso
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Finish: Long and seamless with refined tannins and a luxurious, lingering finish of dark plum and spice
Vital Stats:
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Vintage: 2021
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Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
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Region: Napa Valley, California
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ABV: Approximately 14.8%
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for fans of bold Napa Cabs and collectors seeking wines with pedigree and story. Ideal for special dinners, celebrations, or cellaring. Pair with dry-aged steak, braised short ribs, or aged cheeses. Decant for 30–60 minutes before serving and enjoy in a large Bordeaux to fully appreciate its structure and nuance. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
FAQ:
Is Fortunate Son connected to Hundred Acre?
Yes, it’s a luxury wine project by Jayson Woodbridge, also known for his critically acclaimed Hundred Acre wines.
Can this wine be aged?
Absolutely. While delicious now, “The Dreamer” has the structure to age gracefully for 10–15 years under proper cellaring conditions.
What makes the 2021 vintage special?
The 2021 Napa vintage was marked by low yields and concentrated fruit, leading to wines with exceptional depth, balance, and longevity.
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