Frequently Asked Questions
Flanagan Family's *Beauty of Three* Cabernet Sauvignon is a masterfully crafted red wine from Sonoma County, elegantly blending 75% Cabernet Sauvignon and 25% Merlot to deliver a symphony of flavors. Inspired by the beauty and harmony of the winemaker's three daughters, this wine enchants the senses with notes of black cherry, red currant, and black plum, complemented by a sophisticated touch of cigar box and eucalyptus. With a full-bodied structure, polished tannins, and 14.5% ABV, it offers a vibrant yet refined tasting experience, reminiscent of a young Pauillac. Perfect for collectors and casual enthusiasts alike, *Beauty of Three* pairs beautifully with hearty cuisine or stands delightfully on its own—an exquisite expression of Sonoma's renowned terroir.
Process & Profile
Crafted in the heart of Sonoma County, Flanagan Family's *Beauty of Three* Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to the meticulous artistry of California winemaking. This wine exemplifies balance and precision, as mountain-grown fruit is transformed through expert vinification and aged in top-tier French oak barrels. With an alcohol content of 14.5%, this blend is both vibrant and sophisticated, representing the harmonious union of Sonoma's terroir, high-quality grapes, and exceptional craftsmanship.Tasting Notes
On the nose, the *Beauty of Three* showcases a rich bouquet of violet, orange blossom, and deep black fruits, complemented by subtle hints of bergamot and cedar. The palate unfolds layers of red and black currant, interwoven with earthy notes of mocha and spice. Its fine-grained tannins create a lush, supple texture, striking the perfect balance between elegance and power, making every sip an experience to savor.What Makes It Special
The *Beauty of Three* stands out for its seamless integration of complexity and purity. The wine reflects the diversity of Sonoma County's microclimates and soils, resulting in an exceptional expression of Cabernet Sauvignon. Its structure rivals some of the finest California and Bordeaux wines at its price point. This wine is not only a blend of premium vineyards but also a celebration of the artistry that defines Flanagan's legacy.How to Enjoy
To fully experience the *Beauty of Three*, decant the wine for at least 30 minutes before serving. This allows the wine to breathe, enhancing its aromatic complexity and rounding out the tannins. Pair it with hearty dishes like grilled lamb, braised short ribs, or aged cheddar. For a more indulgent experience, enjoy it with dark chocolate desserts. Whether shared at a celebratory dinner or savored on its own, this wine promises a memorable moment for any occasion. Discover the artistry and passion behind the Flanagan Family *Beauty of Three* Cabernet Sauvignon and elevate your wine collection with this extraordinary release.Frequently Asked Questions
What are the tasting notes of the Beauty of Three Cabernet Sauvignon?
The Flanagan Family Beauty of Three Cabernet Sauvignon showcases rich flavors of black cherry, plum skin, and subtle eucalyptus. Its profile is balanced, offering great purity and complex aromas, making it stand out amongst California Cabernets and Bordeaux blends.
What year is the Beauty of Three vintage, and what is its alcohol content?
The 2021 Beauty of Three Cabernet Sauvignon has an alcohol content of 14.5%, which contributes to its full-bodied richness.
What food pairs best with this wine?
This Cabernet Sauvignon pairs beautifully with hearty dishes like grilled steak, braised short ribs, and lamb. It can also complement rich cheeses, roasted vegetables, and even dark chocolate desserts.
What makes this wine unique compared to other California Cabernets?
The Beauty of Three is crafted to achieve a balanced purity that stands out when tasted alongside high-end California Cabernets or Left Bank Bordeaux blends. Its unique combination of black cherry and eucalyptus aromas adds character seldom found in similar wines.
How should this wine be served?
It is recommended to decant the wine for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow its full flavors and aromas to develop. Serve it at a temperature of around 60-65°F (15-18°C) for optimal enjoyment.
How long can the Beauty of Three Cabernet Sauvignon be cellared?
This wine has excellent aging potential and can be stored in a wine cellar for 7-10 years, during which its flavors will mature and develop further complexity.
Is this wine suitable for blending, or is it a single varietal?
The Beauty of Three is a single-varietal Cabernet Sauvignon, crafted from high-quality grapes sourced from Sonoma County.
What are the key characteristics of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape used in this wine?
Cabernet Sauvignon is known for its full-bodied nature with high tannins and noticeable acidity. Typical flavors include dark fruits like blackcurrant, blackberry, and black cherry, accompanied by notes of eucalyptus, tobacco, and vanilla due to oak aging. These characteristics ensure excellent aging potential and a rich flavor profile.
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