{"title":"Hess Collection Wine","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"hess-collection-iron-corral-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCrafted in the heart of Napa Valley, Hess Collection's Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon is a masterful harmony of boldness and elegance. This full-bodied red wine spotlights rich black cherry and black currant flavors layered with hints of espresso and dark chocolate, all perfectly balanced by subtle oak undertones from 18 months of aging in French oak barrels. With a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Petit Verdot, it offers a depth of structure and refined tannins, making it both approachable now and ideal for aging. Whether you're savoring a celebratory moment or enhancing a gourmet meal, Iron Corral exemplifies Napa Valley's finest viticulture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon is a tribute to Napa Valley's winemaking excellence, crafted meticulously at the brand's newest Iron Corral Vineyard. This sophisticated Cabernet balances fruit sourced from both mountain and valley floor estates, showcasing an exquisite harmony of structure and flavor complexity. Aged for 18 months in 40% new French oak, it features a rich blend of varietals, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot, and hints of Petite Sirah in certain vintages. With an alcohol content ranging between 14.5% and 14.8%, this wine is accessible yet holds the potential to age gracefully for years to come.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon enchants the palate with bold flavors and layered complexity. Primary notes of black cherry, black currant, and cassis dominate, supported by a backdrop of espresso, dark chocolate, and subtle oak spice. Accents of vanilla, raspberry, and red licorice enliven the wine, while bramble and applewood enhance its finish. The wine's well-integrated tannins and lush texture make it immediately enjoyable but equally rewarding after a few years of aging.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis is not just another Napa Valley Cabernet—Iron Corral is the Hess Collection's first new estate wine in 20 years, embodying the culmination of decades of winemaking expertise. Sourced from the southernmost Napa Valley vineyard, it uniquely combines the intensity of mountain-grown fruit with the plush, velvety nature of valley floor grapes. Its refined oak profile and robust flavor composition have earned numerous accolades, including high scores from Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, and Jeb Dunnuck. Crafted for both the connoisseur and the casual wine lover, Iron Corral is celebrated for its balance of complexity and approachability.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis versatile Cabernet Sauvignon complements a wide range of robust dishes, including grilled steak, roasted lamb, and aged cheeses. Whether you're entertaining guests or unwinding at the end of a long day, savor it slowly in a large-bowled glass to appreciate its rich aromas and nuanced layers. For optimal enjoyment, serve at 60‚Äì65¬∞F. While it is delightful now, those with patience will be rewarded by aging it until 2026 or beyond. \n\nIndulge in the Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon and experience the pinnacle of Napa Valley winemaking with every sip.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the tasting notes of Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis Cabernet Sauvignon is distinguished by bold black fruit flavors, with primary notes of black cherry and black currant complemented by elements of espresso and dark chocolate. Subtle oak and spice provide additional layers of complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the blend composition of this wine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe 2022 Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon consists of 92% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Malbec, and 4% Petit Verdot, creating a balanced and nuanced profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this wine unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eCrafted from grapes sourced from both mountain and valley floor estates, this wine seamlessly combines the depth and structure of mountain fruit with the lush, full-bodied characteristics of valley floor grapes. Its approachable nature makes it enjoyable now, but it also has the potential to age beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat foods pair well with Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis wine complements a variety of dishes, such as grilled ribeye steak, roasted lamb, hearty pastas with rich sauces, and aged cheeses. Its robust flavors also pair well with dark chocolate desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should this wine be stored and for how long can it age?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWith proper storage in a cool, dark environment, this wine can age gracefully for 7 to 10 years, allowing its flavors to develop further complexity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content of Hess Collection Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe alcohol by volume (ABV) is 14.8%, reflecting its full-bodied character and rich concentration of flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this wine require decanting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWhile not mandatory, decanting this wine for at least 30 minutes can enhance its flavors by aerating it and softening the tannins for a smoother tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is this wine produced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis Cabernet Sauvignon is produced in Hess Collection's Iron Corral Estate, located in the Napa Valley, California, a region renowned for its exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this wine available for immediate shipping, and are there discounts for bulk purchases?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, this wine is available for shipping. 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