689 CELLARS
LUCKY DRAW CABERNET SAUVIGNON
NORTH COAST • CALIFORNIA • USA
"The fortune of a great terroir: a bold, fruity, and supremely balanced Cabernet Sauvignon."
The Cabernet of Good Fortune
The Lucky Draw Cabernet Sauvignon is one of 689 Cellars' most sought-after labels. This wine aims to bridge the gap between the complexity of great California reds and immediate drinking pleasure. With grapes selected from privileged regions such as Sonoma and Napa, this Cabernet offers an enviable structure with the silky smoothness characteristic of the winery, making it a sure "winner" on any table.
1. Product Specifications
Winery: 689 Cellars.
Origin: Selection of vineyards in North Coast, California.
Vintage: Consult availability.
Aging: 12 months in French and American oak barrels.
Alcohol: 14.5% vol.
Serving Temperature: 16°C - 18°C.
2. Sensory Profile
Appearance: Intense ruby red color with garnet hues, clean and bright.
Nose: Seductive aromas of black fruit jam, blueberries, and prunes, intertwined with notes of milk chocolate, cinnamon, and a very subtle toasted background.
Palate: On the palate, it is broad and generous. The tannins are sweet and velvety, which facilitates a long and pleasant finish. Ripe black fruit flavors dominate, with a persistent finish reminiscent of vanilla.
3. Intensity and Character
4. Suggested Moments and Pairings
Gourmet Pairing: Excellent to accompany grilled red meats, gourmet burgers with caramelized onions, pasta with intense sauces (Bolognese type), or a semi-aged cheese board. It also harmonizes surprisingly well with BBQ ribs.
Suggested Moments:
- Carnita Asada: The ideal companion to enhance the flavor of American cuts like Rib-Eye.
- Business: A wine with an eye-catching label and a taste that pleases everyone, ideal for breaking the ice.
- Romantic Dinner: Its silky profile and chocolate notes create the perfect ambiance.
- Family Meal: Versatile and friendly, perfect for sharing at weekend gatherings.
- Gift: Due to its name and quality, it's a "good luck" gift for any wine enthusiast.
- Special Celebration: To toast to achievements and good times.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
Is it a very strong wine in alcohol?
It has 14.5% alc., a standard alcohol content for quality Californian reds. However, its fruity balance makes the alcohol feel very well integrated.
How long can it be stored?
Although ready to drink now, it has a structure that allows it to evolve favorably for the next 5 to 7 years.
Is Lucky Draw part of 689 Cellars?
Yes, it is one of the premium brands of the 689 Cellars winery, focused on expressing the power of Cabernet Sauvignon from California's North Coast.