Deovlet Happy Canyon Cabernet Sauvignon Star Lane Vineyard 2020 SF Chronicle - Past Pick The palate is a snowball

The palate is a snowball rolling over fruits

Other houses take shortcuts to meet the demand for light

From one of the exceedingly few independent distilleries in Scotland

and chalk create a wine that balances ripe red fruit with herbal elegance and mineral freshness

Deovlet Happy Canyon Cabernet Sauvignon Star Lane Vineyard 2020 SF Chronicle - Past Pick The palate is a snowballFrom organically farmed vines in Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara, where warm days and cool coastal nights slow ripening and build complexity. Star Lane Vineyard offers the classical austerity that defines serious Cabernet: pure aromas of maraschino cherry, redcurrant, chocolate, rose petal, and bay leaf. The full bodied palate balances concentrated, structured fruit with ripe, grainy tannins and refreshing acidity, culminating in a long, perfumed