Brand's Laira Blockers Cabernet Sauvignon

Type: Cabernet Sauvignon - Profile: Full-bodied, with concentrated dark fruit, structured tannins, and integrated oak. - Flavor focus: Cassis, blackberry, and plum supported by notes of cedar and vanilla from aging. - Structure: Firm but refined tannins, balanced acidity; long, persistent finish. - Oak treatment: Subtle to moderate toasting; nuanced spice, cocoa, and coffee accents. - Cellaring: 5–8+ years with graceful evolution. - Food pairings: Grilled ribeye, lamb chops, mushroom risotto, aged cheddar. - Serving: Decant 30–60 minutes; serve at 60–64°F (15–18°C). Tasting notes - Nose: Blackcurrant, blackberry, cassis; cedar, tobacco, espresso. - Palate: Concentrated dark fruit core; graphite/mineral edge; hints of cocoa and vanilla; firm, well-integrated tannins; balanced acidity. - Finish: Long, with spice, tobacco, and dark chocolate nuances.