Enfield Wine Co. Fort Ross-Seaview Cabernet Sauvignon Waterhorse Ridge 2022 SF Chronicle - Past Pick The complex nose is one

The complex nose is one of a kind

mature Burgundy that drinks beautifully now

This year it was harvested quickly during two morning picks under a low sky of clouds that kept things cool until we strapped down our bins and pulled off

Fermentation and elevage in used oak barrels

Enfield Wine Co. Fort Ross-Seaview Cabernet Sauvignon Waterhorse Ridge 2022 SF Chronicle - Past Pick The complex nose is oneWaterhorse Ridge sits among California's coolest Cabernet vineyards, where 25 year old vines produce one of the state's most distinctive expressions of the variety. The 2022 benefited from the lowest crop the vineyard has ever yielded, concentrating flavors and freshness in equal measure: black cherry and lilac intermingle with pencil lead, fresh ground coffee, and candied mushroom notes. At just 13. 9% alcohol and only 130 cases produced, this wine