Vine Hill Ranch Oakville Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 SANCERRE Alain Pascal could be a

Alain Pascal could be a character pulled right out of a Marcel Pagnol novel—a kind of Provençal Hercules

Aromas of cherry

“Le Chene” maintains an elegant acidity in support of the ripe fruit of these well-positioned vines

multicultural region from which it comes

There is fine richness and vibrancy to the still well-defined middle weight flavors that are presently on the tightly wound side but I suspect that this moderately complex effort will flesh out and thus be accessible after only a few years of bottle age

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