GHOST HORSE
CABERNET SAUVIGNON • COOMBSVILLE
"Napa's liquid legend: a cult, imposing, rare, and absolutely extraordinary Cabernet Sauvignon. A sensory experience reserved for the exceptional."
The Rarity of Coombsville
Ghost Horse is more than a wine; it is an oenological declaration of principles from Todd Anderson. Crafted in the geological freshness of Coombsville, this Cabernet Sauvignon reaches levels of concentration that defy the senses. Its exclusivity lies not only in its monumental quality but also in the use of Boswell barrels specifically designed to support its untamed power.
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Ghost Horse World.
- Terroir: Coombsville, Napa Valley.
- Winemaker: Todd Anderson.
- Barrel: French Boswell Oak.
- Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Volume: 750 ml.
2. Sommelier's Notes
Appearance: Opaque purple color, practically impenetrable. It possesses an impressive visual density that immediately stains the glass with its massive extract.
Nose: Aromatic explosion of blue berries, cassis cream, and violets. It evolves with deep notes of black truffle, graphite, cedar, and perfectly integrated noble wood.
Palate: Monumental and expansive. Perceived as liquid silk despite its massive tannins. Imposing structure culminating in an infinite finish with hints of dark chocolate and volcanic earth.
3. Wine Dimensions
MONUMENTAL BODY [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
MASSIVE TANNINS [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
EXTREME INTENSITY [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
AGING POTENTIAL [ 30+ YEARS ]
4. Power Gastronomy
Suggested Harmony: High-end cuts such as A5 Wagyu or Dry-Aged Rib Eye. Its complexity also resonates with dishes featuring fresh black truffle or a long-cooked artisanal Mole Negro.
Service: Ideally serve between **17°C and 19°C**. It is imperative to decant this wine for **120 to 180 minutes** for it to fully unfold its imposing aromatic spectrum.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Ghost Horse wine so special?
Ghost Horse is a cult wine produced in minuscule quantities, often just a few barrels per vintage. Its extreme rarity, coupled with Todd Anderson's uncompromising vision and its epic aging potential, place it at the pinnacle of global collecting.
What differentiates Ghost Horse from other Napa Cabernets?
Unlike commercial Cabernets, Ghost Horse seeks the maximum possible expression of concentration. It uses custom "Boswell" barrels and secret fermentation techniques to achieve a unique balance between massive raw power and silky elegance.