Excelsior Winery

very berry filled and abundance of jam and dark fruit characteristics, high alcohol content appeared

Sugary sweet, hot nose. Flavors are tart, overextracted with overly jammy fruitiness.

Fruity on the nose with a spicy, fudgy character to the roasted plum fruit. A nice dose of oak seems to be playing in the background with vanilla and warm mulling spice tones. A bit lean with some nice mineral detail up...

Rich dark bloody nose. Full bodied dark fruits in the mouth with mild pepper and a gentile finish. A great wine for the price.

Raspberry, blueberry, and mango treats are dancing in this wine. A sweet celebration in your mouth. Some citric acid and underdeveloped tannins, and it seems to fade quickly.

Bright fruit with a little tartness in the aroma. However, the aroma is bigger than the actual taste. Rather soft with an oaky, tannic finish. Also, rather hot, 14.5 % alcohol. Better cabs out there but this definately...

I purchased this wine for under $8 and wasn't expecting a whole lot but wow! A bunch of dark fruit up front with some plum, fig, boysenberry, black currant, and a hint of espresso and mineral notes. Honestly a wine that...

Had it at a wine tasting last night among five others and this one stood out! Earthy like most S.A., but not too much. great fruit, body and finish to boot. Try it.