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2011 Scarecrow – Rutherford Cult Cabernet from Historic J.J. Cohn Vineyard
The 2011 Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon embodies the exclusivity and heritage of one of Napa Valley’s most sought-after cult wines. Sourced from the historic J.J. Cohn Vineyard in Rutherford, this vintage reflects both the challenges and triumphs of the growing season, showcasing the precision and resilience of Scarecrow’s winemaking.
Tasting Notes
The 2011 Scarecrow opens with lifted aromas of red currant, dried rose petals, and cedar, accented by hints of tobacco leaf, sage, and mineral undertones. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied profile of cherry, black tea, and subtle spice, supported by elegant tannins and refreshing acidity. A graceful, terroir-driven expression of Rutherford Cabernet.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Sourced from the legendary J.J. Cohn Vineyard, originally planted in the 1940s, Scarecrow focuses on small-lot, meticulous farming. The 2011 vintage, produced in a cooler and wetter year, highlights careful fruit selection and delicate vinification. Aged in French oak barrels, the wine reflects both the challenges of the season and the pedigree of its vines.
Investment & Collectibility
The 2011 Scarecrow is a testament to the estate’s commitment to excellence even in difficult vintages. With its rarity, limited production, and strong cult following, it remains one of Napa Valley’s most collectible California Cult Wines. Perfect for your collection.
Vintage Insights
The **2011 Napa Valley vintage** was marked by cooler temperatures and late rains, leading to reduced yields and earlier harvesting. While more restrained than warmer years, top producers like Scarecrow crafted wines with elegance, freshness, and longevity.
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2011 Scarecrow – Rutherford Cult Cabernet from Historic J.J. Cohn Vineyard
The 2011 Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon embodies the exclusivity and heritage of one of Napa Valley’s most sought-after cult wines. Sourced from the historic J.J. Cohn Vineyard in Rutherford, this vintage reflects both the challenges and triumphs of the growing season, showcasing the precision and resilience of Scarecrow’s winemaking.
Tasting Notes
The 2011 Scarecrow opens with lifted aromas of red currant, dried rose petals, and cedar, accented by hints of tobacco leaf, sage, and mineral undertones. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied profile of cherry, black tea, and subtle spice, supported by elegant tannins and refreshing acidity. A graceful, terroir-driven expression of Rutherford Cabernet.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Sourced from the legendary J.J. Cohn Vineyard, originally planted in the 1940s, Scarecrow focuses on small-lot, meticulous farming. The 2011 vintage, produced in a cooler and wetter year, highlights careful fruit selection and delicate vinification. Aged in French oak barrels, the wine reflects both the challenges of the season and the pedigree of its vines.
Investment & Collectibility
The 2011 Scarecrow is a testament to the estate’s commitment to excellence even in difficult vintages. With its rarity, limited production, and strong cult following, it remains one of Napa Valley’s most collectible California Cult Wines. Perfect for your collection.
Vintage Insights
The **2011 Napa Valley vintage** was marked by cooler temperatures and late rains, leading to reduced yields and earlier harvesting. While more restrained than warmer years, top producers like Scarecrow crafted wines with elegance, freshness, and longevity.
Explore Related Collections
2011 Scarecrow – Rutherford Cult Cabernet from Historic J.J. Cohn Vineyard
The 2011 Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon embodies the exclusivity and heritage of one of Napa Valley’s most sought-after cult wines. Sourced from the historic J.J. Cohn Vineyard in Rutherford, this vintage reflects both the challenges and triumphs of the growing season, showcasing the precision and resilience of Scarecrow’s winemaking.
Tasting Notes
The 2011 Scarecrow opens with lifted aromas of red currant, dried rose petals, and cedar, accented by hints of tobacco leaf, sage, and mineral undertones. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied profile of cherry, black tea, and subtle spice, supported by elegant tannins and refreshing acidity. A graceful, terroir-driven expression of Rutherford Cabernet.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Sourced from the legendary J.J. Cohn Vineyard, originally planted in the 1940s, Scarecrow focuses on small-lot, meticulous farming. The 2011 vintage, produced in a cooler and wetter year, highlights careful fruit selection and delicate vinification. Aged in French oak barrels, the wine reflects both the challenges of the season and the pedigree of its vines.
Investment & Collectibility
The 2011 Scarecrow is a testament to the estate’s commitment to excellence even in difficult vintages. With its rarity, limited production, and strong cult following, it remains one of Napa Valley’s most collectible California Cult Wines. Perfect for your collection.
Vintage Insights
The **2011 Napa Valley vintage** was marked by cooler temperatures and late rains, leading to reduced yields and earlier harvesting. While more restrained than warmer years, top producers like Scarecrow crafted wines with elegance, freshness, and longevity.
Explore Related Collections
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