Ehlers Estate 2021 'Jean Leducq' Cabernet Sauvignon, St. Helena Carneros and dark spices of anise

and dark spices of anise

enjoy best from 2029 through 2034

The 2021 vintage displays remarkable intensity in the glass with dark

100 Points by Jeb Dunnuck

Brimming with aromas of black cherry and sun-ripened blackberries

Ehlers Estate 2021 'Jean Leducq' Cabernet Sauvignon, St. Helena Carneros and dark spices of aniseThe 2021 Leducq is at first quiet on the nose, opening with pomegranate, pencil shavings and baking chocolate, but after a few minutes in the glass another level is revealed, layered with red cherries, fresh spearmint and dried orange peel. It is dynamic, each element fading in and out of the next. In the mouth it is mineral and sanguine, with a crushed rock lining that carries cool blue fruits over silky, fine grained tannins. The flavors continue to