Summary

Fleury Estate's BDX Howell Mountain 2013 is a premium Bordeaux-style red, crafted from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, sourced from the unique rocky, volcanic soils of Napa's Howell Mountain. The wine showcases a rich and concentrated profile typical of its benchmark vintage, featuring deep flavors of ripe black fruits, complemented by herbal notes and a touch of graphite. The structure is defined by firm tannins and lively acidity, ensuring a balanced mouthfeel and a lengthy finish marked by cocoa and cedar nuances. This wine is designed for aging, with maturation occurring in French oak for over 20 months.

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