California State Fair Wine Competition Results 2025 Rated 99 DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL Cline Cellars Rock Carved Alexander Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 Cline Cellars Rock Carved Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is a bold and expressive red wine sourced from the rugged terrain of Alexander Valley. Known for its structured tannins, dark fruit intensity, and elegant barrel aging, this Sonoma-grown Cabernet delivers richness and finesse in every sip - perfect for steak nights, special occasions, or building a premium cellar. Key Features Type: Red Wine Varietal: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Merlot, 6% Petite Sirah, 2% Alicante Bouschet Region: Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California Producer: Cline Cellars Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 14% Style: Full-bodied, rich, and structured
Tasting Notes
Aroma:
Black cherry, cassis, vanilla bean, and cedar.
Palate:
Dense and layered with ripe blackberry, mocha, and fine-grained tannins. Finish: Long and balanced with lingering dark fruit and toasted oak. Serving Suggestions Decant for 30-60 minutes and serve at 60-65°F. Pairs well with grilled steaks, lamb chops, portobello mushrooms, and aged cheeses. Excellent for dinner parties, gifting, or cellaring for 5-10 years. Cline Rock Carved Cabernet 2022 offers the depth and elegance of Alexander Valley - bold, structured, and beautifully drinkable.