Wines

The 2012 release from Cardinale is perhaps one of their finest ever releases. The final blend is 84% Cabernet Sauvignon and 16% Merlot sourced from seven separate vineyards. It is dense with cassis, graphite, vanilla, baking spice and underbrush with exceptional complexity and richness. Pure, intense and seamless.

The 2012 vintage of Cardinale’s Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to the exceptional conditions of the year across Napa Valley. This edition is lauded for its rich complexity, depth, and balance. The wine perfectly encapsulates the intensity of the vintage with its layered flavors of black cherry, dark chocolate, and a hint of oak. Rich and complex, with layers of black cherry, dark chocolate, and subtle oak. Well-balanced with a gracefully aging structure. Numerous accolades including high critical scores and prestigious wine competition awards.

The Cabernet Sauvignon collection from Eisele Vineyard embodies the peak of Napa Valley winemaking. These wines are celebrated for their complexity, depth, and ability to age gracefully.

Cardinale is located in the heart of Napa Valley in the renowned Oakville AVA. The winery is known for its highly-acclaimed, limited production Cabernet Sauvignon wines that express the unique characteristics of Napa's diverse mountain and benchland soils. Since its founding in 1983, Cardinale has pursued a singular vision of crafting a select number of bottles of a single Cabernet Sauvignon that seeks to capture the best expression of the vintage.