Doubleback Flying B Cabernet Sauvignon: Country: United States: Region: Washington: Subregion: Walla Walla Valley: Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah: Vintage: 2016: Sku: 28264: Size: 750ml *New customers only. Josh and the team will take full advantage of the new winery and continue to strive for the very best expression of our estate vineyards. It is something to be shared and enjoyed; it's about romance, friendship, nature, good conversation and fellowship. The aromatics are upfront and profounds, offering beautiful profile right out of the gate. Please use a different browser like Edge, Chrome or Firefox to enjoy all that Wine.com has to offer. A Red wine from Walla Walla Valley, Columbia Valley, Washington, United States. On behalf of the Bledsoe family and our amazing Doubleback team we sincerely thank you all for your belief in us. It is a true collaboration from dirt to bottle. The wine lingers on the long finish with nuances of wet river rock, bitter dark chocolate and graphite. Medium ruby in color, this wine is beautifully aromatic. 95. The Rocks District is within the part of Walla Walla that spills over into Oregon and naturally excels in the production of Rhône varieties like Syrah, as well as the Bordeaux varieties. Code NEW2021, Want FREE shipping all year? After much research, Drew decided on his hometown of Walla Walla as his first choice for his vineyard and winery location. $ 118.99 Out of stock 2017 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon . This is thrilling stuff in its youth, as the 2017 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon will provide drinking enjoyment for decades to come. We started off on record pace with bud break happening in early April and as the warm weather persisted we saw bloom coming at the end of May. Only the second release of Flying B … USA; Washington; Columbia Valley; Walla Walla Valley; Color Red; Vintages 2017; 2016; 2015; Price $98 ; Print Shelf Talker Find on Wine Searcher A large mouthfeel of dark fruit, dark chocolate and enticing length with perfect acidity for balance. Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon 2016. Medium to full-bodied, beautifully balanced, and silky on the palate, with terrific purity, it has building tannins and a great finish, all giving it an accessible yet also age-worthy feel. Sandalwood, red rose petal, fine grained tannins—approachable now but will age gracefully for the next two and a half decades. Doubleback Vineyards 2017 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon Full Medium Ruby. A blend of 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7 % Merlot and 6% Petit Verdot, the 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon opens to a dense and chewy core with a firm dark fruit presence, offering aromas of black raspberry, blackberry and dark currant with a Medium ruby in color, this wine is beautifully aromatic. On the palate, this wine may be the most true-to-form Doubleback we have made yet—pure unadulterated elegance, but richness and balance to back it up with an uber long finish. Dried herbs, cherry jam, graphite and spice lead to ripe, full, fleshy fruit flavors that linger. New Customers! ST 94 . 2011 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon. Harvest maintained its great weather and we finished with Petit Verdot from McQueen on October 22nd. We started harvest on September 29th with our estate Malbec from Bob Healy Vineyard and ended on October 24th with Petit Verdot from our estate McQueen Vineyard. Soils here look a bit like those in the acclaimed Rhône region of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, but are large, ancient, basalt cobblestones. Not Currently In Auction. Notes from the Winemaker:. It is a region perfectly suited to Rhône-inspired Syrahs, distinguished by savory notes of red berry, black olive, smoke and fresh earth. 87% cabernet sauvignon, 7% merlot and 6% petit verdot. Enjoy better browsing and increased security. It comes off as quite ripe but has a pleasing yum factor and a fine sense of acidity. 2017 vintage IS available (Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon 2017) Jeb Dunnuck 95 "Deep purple-colored, the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon offers a beautiful bouquet of crème de cassis, graphite, and spicy wood that develops nicely with additional time in the glass. WE91. Estimate. Wine Critic Reviews for 2017 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon There are two Cabernet Sauvignon releases from this estate. A big, chewy cabernet blend with lots of extracted tannins that frame the rich, intense fruit. Juicy red fruit—fresh cherries, strawberries, currant, and a subtle hint of tobacco, black licorice, and pencil shavings. OUR VISION — The 2016 growing season was excellent in the Walla Walla Valley. This will only get better with time, drink now through 2041. D95. To Drew, Maura, Josh, and the team, wine is not just about drinking enjoyment but also a compelling, layered experience. But the team at Doubleback did an excellent job of making us feel as physically comfortable as possible, including a slow walk through the winery (tour) and setting our tasting table right at the edge of the tasting room, just by the air conditioning vents. Doubleback Winery is a Washington wine producer located in Walla Walla Valley, owned by former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe. 2,744 cases were made. On the palate, this wine may be the most true-to-form Doubleback we have made yet—pure unadulterated elegance, but richness and balance to back it up with an uber long finish. It focuses on Bordeaux-style wines – particularly Cabernet Sauvignon – and has a lineup of four wines made from estate-grown and sourced fruit from vineyards in … Doubleback Flying B Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 (750ml) I absolutely love the 2016 vintage reds and this wine for that matter. SIMILAR ITEMS AVAILABLE. Chris was certainly at the top of Drew’s list for a consulting winemaker but was unsure of Chris’ interest outside of Leonetti Cellar. Leonetti Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley 2013 $95. Doubleback Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (Columbia Valley, Washington) - [vm 93+] [js 92] [we 91] 98% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Malbec from Walla Walla Valley, Columbia Valley, Washington. Soils here are well-drained, sandy loess over Missoula Flood deposits and fractured basalt. The 2016 vintage has received the highest ratings across the board of any of their wines to-date. JD95. Balancing out the heat of the vintage, our later ripening vineyards -… Drink now through 2025. Shop Similar. We hope you can all make the pilgrimage to Walla Walla and truly experience Doubleback. The 2017 has fine grained mid palate richness with an uber long finish. Blending trials were more difficult with the 2016 vintage because we were splitting hairs when it came to determining which wine made the cut for the Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon and the Estate Reserve. USA; Washington; Columbia Valley; Walla Walla Valley; Color Red; Vintages 2017; 2016; 2015; Price $99 ; Print Shelf Talker Find on Wine Searcher ; Tasting Notes. Diving in to our first round of blending trials, I was immediately reminded in what I had suspicions of early on in the life cycle of these wines. Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon 2016: This flagship wine from Drew Bledsoe is an absolute Cabernet Sauvignon corker. This wine has 173 mentions of black fruit notes (blackberry, dark fruit, black cherry). Drink. Sandalwood, red rose petal, fine grained tannins—approachable now but will age gracefully for the next two and a half decades. Browse our auction and buy vintage wine today! This cuvée is 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Petit Verdot, 4% Malbec, and the balance Merlot, brought up in 80% new French oak. These stones work in the same way as they do in Chateauneuf, absorbing and then radiating the sun's heat up to enhance the ripening of grape clusters. Drink or hold. Give this one some time in the cellar. Chris, having a very high respect for Drew, seriously entertained taking on Doubleback as his client and their business relationship became official in the spring of 2007 just as Drew announced his retirement from the NFL. Score - Members Only DOUBLEBACK Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley 2016 Looking at the 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon first, it checks I as 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, and 6% Petit Verdot that was aged 23 months in new and once-used French oak. Somm Secret—DNA profiling in 1997 revealed that Cabernet Sauvignon was born from a spontaneous crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc in 17th century southwest France. (Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley Red) Subscribe to see review text. Order must be placed by 4/30/2021. Impressively intense and concentrated with vibrant blackcurrant, pomegranate, red cherry and leather. While obviously a big wine, this has a magical sense of elegance and balance. Average of 94.7 points in 25 community wine reviews on 2016 Doubleback Wines Cabernet Sauvignon, plus professional notes, label images, wine details, and recommendations on when to drink. 2016 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon- Deeply hued, the 2016 Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon is a stunning blend of 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, with small portions Petit Verdot, Malbec and Merlot. Combines structure with elegance and polish, offering expressive black berry, mocha and thyme accents that take on richness toward refined tannins. Chris consults on all winemaking and viticulture practices as well as assisted in the vineyard design and planting for McQueen, Drew’s estate vineyard in the Walla Walla Valley. It will keep for two decades. LA Wine Company Doubleback Cabernet Sauvignon - THIS IS SERIOUS JUICE FROM WALLA WALLA VALLEY, A TOUCHDOWN!! Due to state regulations, we cannot ship wine to. Chris Figgins and Drew Bledsoe go back many years, as they grew up a stone’s throw from each other, some 400 yards from the Leonetti Cellar Estate in Walla Walla. These wines are approachable in their youth but will definitely reward with some cellar time if you can be patient. The timing was very serendipitous as Chris had just started Figgins Enological and was looking for the perfect client for his first consulting collaboration. Dried herbs, cherry jam, graphite and spice lead to ripe, full, fleshy fruit flavors that linger. Stephen Tanzer………………………..92+ points. The full-bodied palate shows more complexity than the nose leads on, with a bold and tight structure of dense blackberry and cassis tones that make way for a firm tannic grip. I am constantly humbled by Mother Nature and God, and completely grateful for the trust and partnership with which I have experienced with Drew, Maura, our team, and of course, our incredible supporters here at Doubleback. Doubleback; Location. After high school, they both went on to pursue their own ambitions and personal successes. In the Napa Valley, ‘Cab’ is responsible for some of the world’s most prestigious, age-worthy and sought-after “cult” wines. They have utilized the McQueen, Lefore, Figgins, Bob Healy and Pepper Bridge Vineyards for this excellent new wine. This is the only AVA in the U.S. whose boundaries are totally defined by the soil type. 750ML / 14.4% ABV. Best after 2026. "This new vintage is turning out to be a stunner. 2020-2040. Needs two or three years to soften. 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