2017 Sena Cabernet Sauvignon, Aconcagua Valley, Chile Russian River Frictionless

Frictionless

chased by hints of vanilla and caramel

should develop for fifteen years or more

Ageing 16 months in French oak (95% new)

and black olive

2017 Sena Cabernet Sauvignon, Aconcagua Valley, Chile Russian River FrictionlessTheyve been making Sea since the 1995 vintage, when the idea of making icon wines in Chile was just getting started. But while the idea has remained and has been successful, Seas style has mutated greatly over time. The most radical change came in 2016, which was a cold year with fresh red fruit and higher acidity. The challenge in this much warmer 2017 vintage has been to make room for freshness. And it was possible because rather than resulting in