Located 17 miles northwest of the winery, Knights Valley vineyard is approximately 600 acres, and has rocky, well-drained soils that are perfectly suited to Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Grapes for the 2011 Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon were harvested between October 2nd through October 28th.
From the winemaker – “The 2012 Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of dark blue fruits and spices. Notes of cassis, sweet licorice and a juicy core of fruit are balanced by nice acidity and a silky, lingering finish.”
This wine pairs nicely with Pasta with Meat, Bolognese or ragu sauces, meat lasagna. Hard cheeses like Parmigiano or Romano and firm cheeses like Cheddar.
Rating:
This wine was given a 90 point rating by Wine Spectator.
Availability:
2012 vintage in a 750 ml – Standard Bottle is currently in stock at Byram and Hackettstown for $27.99 a bottle, on sale for $24.99 a bottle 01/02/2014 to 12/31/2014. SKU#33820
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