The Quilceda Creek Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, from Washington’s Columbia Valley, is a Cabernet Sauvignon-dominated blend sourced from sandy and loamy soils. The bouquet unveils a rich array of blackberry, cassis, and dark cherry, layered with graphite, spice, and subtle oak, accented by a mineral richness that reflects the region’s unique terroir. On the palate, it is full-bodied and opulent, with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity providing structure to a concentrated fruit profile. Aged for 22 months in French oak, the wine delivers a refined, lingering finish with exceptional aging potential, capable of evolving for decades. Ideal for pairing with grilled steaks, game, or aged cheeses, this Cabernet reflects Quilceda Creek’s artisanal precision and commitment to quality. The 2010 vintage, known for its balance and depth, showcases Columbia Valley’s distinctive character, offering a sophisticated Washington red for enthusiasts seeking richness and complexity. This wine is a testament to Quilceda Creek’s reputation as a premier producer, delivering a powerful yet elegant expression of Cabernet Sauvignon.