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Slingshot Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Vintage Character
2021 Slingshot Cabernet Sauvignon, North Coast, California is a regional appellation Cabernet that captures the breadth of the North Coast, where fruit can be drawn from leading coastal counties shaped by warm days, cool nights, and marine influence. The 2021 vintage is widely regarded as strong across much of California; a dry growing season and generally small berries helped concentrate flavor and structure, giving this wine extra depth and definition. That broad North Coast sourcing is part of its appeal, marrying ripe California fruit with freshness, while varied vineyard sites and well-drained soils contribute both generosity and lift.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
The wine opens with classic Cabernet notes of blackberry, cassis, and black cherry, followed by violet, cedar, vanilla, baking spice, and a touch of mocha. On the palate it is medium- to full-bodied, with supple but present tannins, balanced acidity, and a polished texture that carries dark fruit, subtle graphite, and herb-edged complexity through a smooth, persistent finish. Pair it with grilled ribeye, rosemary lamb chops, or a mushroom and black pepper pizza. It is a confident, crowd-pleasing California Cabernet style that over-delivers in richness and structure for the category.
Winery Background
Slingshot is the value-focused label created by the Stewart family of Stewart Cellars, conceived to deliver serious North Coast character at an accessible price rather than chase luxury positioning. Guided by winemaker Blair Guthrie, the emphasis is on varietal clarity, consistency, and smart sourcing from premium North Coast growers. The cellar approach favors clean extraction and a measured oak regime, including French and American oak, to frame the fruit without overwhelming it. That combination of experienced sourcing, polished winemaking, and strong value is what makes Slingshot especially compelling.
2021 Slingshot Cabernet Sauvignon, North Coast, California is a regional appellation Cabernet that captures the breadth of the North Coast, where fruit can be drawn from leading coastal counties shaped by warm days, cool nights, and marine influence. The 2021 vintage is widely regarded as strong across much of California; a dry growing season and generally small berries helped concentrate flavor and structure, giving this wine extra depth and definition. That broad North Coast sourcing is part of its appeal, marrying ripe California fruit with freshness, while varied vineyard sites and well-drained soils contribute both generosity and lift.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
The wine opens with classic Cabernet notes of blackberry, cassis, and black cherry, followed by violet, cedar, vanilla, baking spice, and a touch of mocha. On the palate it is medium- to full-bodied, with supple but present tannins, balanced acidity, and a polished texture that carries dark fruit, subtle graphite, and herb-edged complexity through a smooth, persistent finish. Pair it with grilled ribeye, rosemary lamb chops, or a mushroom and black pepper pizza. It is a confident, crowd-pleasing California Cabernet style that over-delivers in richness and structure for the category.
Winery Background
Slingshot is the value-focused label created by the Stewart family of Stewart Cellars, conceived to deliver serious North Coast character at an accessible price rather than chase luxury positioning. Guided by winemaker Blair Guthrie, the emphasis is on varietal clarity, consistency, and smart sourcing from premium North Coast growers. The cellar approach favors clean extraction and a measured oak regime, including French and American oak, to frame the fruit without overwhelming it. That combination of experienced sourcing, polished winemaking, and strong value is what makes Slingshot especially compelling.
Product details
Wine TypeRed
WinerySlingshot
Grape VarietiesCabernet Sauvignon
WinemakerJames Stewart
CountryUSA
Expert RatingJS 91
RegionCalifornia
SweetnessDry
Sub-regionNorth Coast
Alcohol Level14.3
Classification (Ranking)—
Format750ml
Prices
Golden Gate Wine
Standard delivery 2-5 working days
Vinobuzz Delivery
HK$307
HK$307
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