Lithology Alejandro Bulgheroni Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2021 750mL

Lithology Alejandro Bulgheroni Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Cabernet Sauvignon | 14.5% ABV (Approx. 29 Proof) | 750 mL | Napa Valley, California | Estate Grown

Process & Profile

The Lithology Alejandro Bulgheroni Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is a luxurious expression of Napa Valley terroir, representing the personal vision of vintner Alejandro Bulgheroni. Crafted from select hillside vineyards, the 2021 vintage was fermented in small stainless steel tanks and aged in French oak barrels (70% new) for 22 months. This patient aging process enhances the natural concentration of fruit, adding layers of mocha, tobacco, and polished tannin to its rich structure.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Intense aromas of black cherry, cassis, violet, and cedar.

• Palate: Full-bodied and elegant with notes of blackberry, plum, espresso, and dark chocolate framed by refined tannins.

• Finish: Long, persistent finish with graphite, spice, and subtle oak sweetness.

What Makes It Special

• A flagship Napa Cabernet personally overseen by Alejandro Bulgheroni.

• Aged 22 months in French oak (70% new) for depth and complexity.

• Crafted from premium hillside and estate vineyards across Napa Valley.

• Exhibits a balance of power and finesse, ideal for long-term cellaring.

• Produced in limited quantities for collectors seeking a modern Napa classic.

How to Enjoy

Decant for 45 minutes before serving to allow the aromas to open fully. Serve at 60–65°F in a large Bordeaux glass to appreciate its depth and structure. Pairs beautifully with grilled rib-eye, lamb chops, or aged cheese. With its cellar-worthy build, this vintage will evolve gracefully for 10–20 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Lithology Alejandro Bulgheroni Cabernet Sauvignon 2021?
   A premium Napa Valley Cabernet crafted by Alejandro Bulgheroni from select estate vineyards, aged in French oak for exceptional depth.

2. What is the alcohol content?
   Approximately 14.5% ABV (29 Proof).

3. Where is it produced?
   In Napa Valley, California, using fruit from Bulgheroni’s hillside and valley floor vineyards.

4. Is this wine age-worthy?
   Yes, its balance and tannin structure make it ideal for cellaring 10–20 years under proper conditions.

5. Where can I buy Lithology Alejandro Bulgheroni Cabernet Sauvignon 2021?
   You can purchase it directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted source for fine and collectible wines.