ZD Cabernet Sauvignon Abacus XXIII - NV (750ml) Size:750ml and also less expressive than

and also less expressive than it was from barrel

15% barley Aged in new charred American Oak barrels for 3 years Finished in Napa Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon barrels for 9–12 months Bottled at 90 proof Pairs perfectly in a Manhattan

Unlike other products

and new leather with a supple

The bottle I sampled exhibited notes of mint

ZD Cabernet Sauvignon Abacus XXIII - NV (750ml) Size:750ml and also less expressive thanTight and focused, with complex earthy currant, black cherry, anise, herb and leathery notes, firming on the finish, picking up a chocolate note. A curious and expensive foray into non vintage "solera style" Cabernet, it's a multiple vintage blend of every ZD Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon ever produced. Wine Spectator