Inglenook, Rubicon other_regions The supple and refined medium-bodied

The supple and refined medium-bodied flavors possess good delineation while delivering a subtle trace of minerality on the youthfully austere and balanced finale

it has an incredible perfume of broody earth

the 1999 has held up well

smoke and lemon oil

When the wine hits the palate

Inglenook, Rubicon other_regions The supple and refined medium-bodiedThe deep garnet colored 2009 Rubicon contains 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Merlot. It has a fairly mature nose of leather, cigar box and baking spices over a core of prunes, dried mulberries and raisin cake with touches of sauted herbs and incense. Medium to full bodied, the palate has evolved, savory and earth inspired flavors with a chewy texture and stewed tea laced finish.