O'Shaughnessy Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain 2013 is a bold and sophisticated wine from Napa Valley’s rugged Howell Mountain appellation. The 2013 vintage, known for its excellent ripening conditions, yields a Cabernet Sauvignon with aromas of blackberry, cassis, and dark cherry, layered with notes of graphite, spice, and earthy minerality. The palate is rich and concentrated, with firm tannins and vibrant acidity that balance the fruit core. Subtle hints of mocha, leather, and cedar add complexity, while the finish is long and powerful, with great aging potential. O’Shaughnessy’s meticulous winemaking, including hand-harvesting and French oak aging, ensures a wine of precision and depth. Ideal for pairing with grilled steak or venison, this Cabernet Sauvignon reflects the unique terroir of Howell Mountain, offering a bold yet refined experience for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a standout wine.