{"product_id":"atelier-ilaria-spring-collection-cabernet-sauvignon-napa-valley-california-2021","title":"Atelier Ilaria, 'Spring Collection,' Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverview of the Wine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnna \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMonticelli winemaking journey began at the University of California Davis, where she earned a degree in Viticulture and Enology. She spent her fourth year studying at the Sorbonne in Paris, France. After completing her degree in California, she returned to France to work the 2000 vintage at Château Cheval-Blanc  She was very fortunate to work for their technical director, Kees Van Leeuwen, one of the foremost viticultural professors in Bordeaux.  She later returned to Napa Valley to work with the Bryant Family and then to her own pursuits.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemakers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAnna \u0026amp; Mario Monticelli\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape \/ Blend\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Malbec\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNapa Valley, California\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinemaker's Tasting Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe 2021 Atelier Ilaria Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon leaps out of the glass with gorgeous aromas of black cherry, black currant, blackberry, mocha and espresso. Layers of licorice, toasted oak, spices and blue flowers round out the aromatic profile.\u003cbr\u003eThis wine exhibits stunning richness and texture and a bright vein of acidity runs\u003cbr\u003ethrough the plush fruit driven palate. The enduring finish showcases beautiful finesse\u003cbr\u003eand depth\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e91 Points - Jeb Dunnuck\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 Atelier Ilaria Cabernet Sauvignon offers darker fruits, violets, apple blossoms, and sappy herbs on the nose. Medium-bodied and supple on the palate, it delivers exotic red and black fruits with well-integrated acidity and a pretty, pure finish. This elegant Napa Valley Cabernet will drink nicely for a decade. 3\/31\/2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eProduct size: 750ml\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KJS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51475179176241,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/0441\/0666\/files\/Atelier_Ilaria_Spring_Collection_Cabernet_Sauvignon_Napa_Valley_California_2021.jpg?v=1749817532","url":"https:\/\/marchantofwine.com\/products\/atelier-ilaria-spring-collection-cabernet-sauvignon-napa-valley-california-2021","provider":"Merchant of Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}