Martin Ray
Cabernet Sauvignon
Rutherford 2021
Steeped in history and unwavering in its commitment to terroir, Martin Ray has been crafting memorable wines since 1943. Their acclaimed 2021 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon is a shining reflection of their mastery—here’s what makes it truly extraordinary.
Few regions hold the allure of Napa Valley’s Rutherford AVA, a landscape revered for its famed ‘Rutherford dust,’ a hallmark minerality that elevates its wines to legendary status. Home to storied vineyards like BV Georges de Latour, Inglenook, and Scarecrow, this hallowed ground is where the 2021 Martin Ray Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon takes root, embodying the AVA’s timeless prestige.
Sourced from coveted vineyards on the eastern slopes of the Mayacamas Mountains, this wine benefits from volcanic soils and ideal sun exposure, imbuing it with vibrant energy and depth. The 2021 vintage is a masterclass in Rutherford Cabernet—a bold yet elegant symphony of flavors with layers of dark fruit, subtle spice, and velvety tannins. Its complexity promises years of evolution, making it as wonderful for savoring now as it is for the cellar.
Martin Ray
Cabernet Sauvignon
Rutherford 2021
Retails at: $80
Your Price: $49.99
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“Aromas of spices and currants with some graphite that follow through to a medium body with integrated tannins and a flavorful finish. Subtle and polished. A reserved character to this appellation for cabernet. Drinkable now, but better in three or four years.”
94 Points
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