Summary

Chimney Rock Cabernet Sauvignon Clone 7 2009 is a distinguished red wine crafted from a single UC Davis Clone 7 block in Napa Valley’s Stags Leap District, known for its exceptional terroir. Founded in 1980, Chimney Rock showcases both South African heritage and meticulous winemaking under the Terlato family. This limited estate bottling reflects a long, even growing season and is aged in French oak, enhancing its depth and complexity. Tasting notes reveal a supple texture with flavors of plum, currant, and hints of graphite, complemented by ripe tannins. The wine also features sweet notes of raspberry and cherry, making it a delightful pairing for hearty dishes like steak. This offering exemplifies a cellar-worthy structure with a bold character.

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