Shannon Ridge 'Buck Shack' Bourbon Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon, Lake County, USA 2020 Manoir De Gay peonies and forest floor

peonies and forest floor

the finish extremely long and fine

It would sing of lazy summer afternoons stretching into evenings and the smell of homemade bouillabaisse in pans big enough to feed an army

It's surprisingly fruit-driven considering the appellation

An attractively floral cabernet with violet and dried-rose notes

Shannon Ridge 'Buck Shack' Bourbon Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon, Lake County, USA 2020 Manoir De Gay peonies and forest floorAging in bourbon barrels highlights the natural fruit flavors, infuses the wine with rich hints of bourbon vanilla and softens the roguish tannins. Its a balanced, sophisticated experience crafted from the most rugged terraina delicious oxymoron.