Red wine | Paso Robles, California
Chronic Cellars Oblivion Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine that captures the bold, expressive character of Paso Robles. Sourced from select vineyards within the region, this wine showcases the rich diversity of the terroir and the unique climate that makes Paso Robles a haven for Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine presents a deep, inviting ruby hue, a visual promise of the intensity to come. The nose is immediately greeted by aromas of ripe black cherries, blackberry jam, and a hint of cassis, layered with subtle notes of vanilla, mocha, and a touch of cedar from the oak aging process.
On the palate, Oblivion delivers a full-bodied experience with a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins. The fruit-forward profile continues with flavors of dark plum, black currant, and a touch of spice that adds complexity. The wine has a balanced acidity that provides a fresh lift, leading to a long, satisfying finish with lingering notes of dark chocolate and a hint of sweet tobacco. The 15.5% alcohol content contributes to the wine's richness and structure, providing a warming sensation that complements the overall tasting experience.
This Cabernet Sauvignon is a versatile food pairing companion. Its robust character makes it an excellent match for grilled meats such as steak, lamb, or burgers. The wine's rich fruit and spice notes also pair beautifully with dishes featuring roasted vegetables, hearty stews, or flavorful pasta dishes. For cheese pairings, consider aged cheddar, gouda, or a tangy blue cheese to complement the wine's complexity.
Crafted by Chronic Cellars, a winery known for its playful branding and commitment to quality, Oblivion Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine that embodies the spirit of Paso Robles winemaking: bold, expressive, and unapologetically delicious. So why not purchase a bottle of this stunning wine? It will not disappoint you. You can store the wine up to 5 years to experience more of the vanilla notes.