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2018 | HDV | Hyde de Villaine 'Belle Cousine' Carneros Red

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Red Wine: 2018 | HDV | Hyde de Villaine 'Belle Cousine' Carneros Red

Notes of black cherry and rich currant lead into aromas of dried rose petal and graphite.

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Producer: HDV

Ratings: WA | 94

Vintage: 2018

Size: 750ml

ABV: 14.4%

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

    Country/Region: United States, Carneros

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      Notes of black cherry and rich currant lead into aromas of dried rose petal and graphite. Hints of holiday spices and sweet basil round out the smooth, elegant finish in the palate.

        Reviews:

        • Wine Advocate: The 2018 Belle Cousine is an elegant blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Merlot from the Hyde Vineyard. It was matured in about 20% new French oak for 22 months and aged an additional two years in bottle before release. Deep ruby-purple in color, it has pure aromas of cassis, bouquet garni, tobacco leaves, sandalwood and graphite, with bright bursts of red cherry and flowers. Full-bodied, the palate is surprisingly lifted, with granular tannins, seamless acidity and a long, mineral-driven finish. Winemaker Guillaume Boudet notes that Hyde de Villaine does not own an optical sorter. "To me, the optical sorter erases the vintage component of the wine," he explains. "It’s a human being that calibrates the sorter with what they think is the perfect berry of this vintage.

        Producer Information

        Aubert de Villaine, married to the Hyde’s cousin Pamela F. de Villaine, is one of Burgundy’s most recognized individuals. Born and raised in the rich traditions of France’s greatest winemaking techniques, Aubert brings to the partnership the foundation upon which the venture bases its theories and practices. Larry Hyde came to the Napa Valley over forty years ago with a great love of wine and the soil. In 1979, Larry left his job as an apprentice at some of Napa’s finest wineries to purchase and transform the Carneros soils into what is now known as Hyde Vineyards. Twenty-five years later, Hyde Vineyards has become renown for the unique expression of its Carneros terroir.

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