The 2020 ‘Cliffhanger’ Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon captivates with its bold expression of the rugged terroir, showcasing the mountain’s unique volcanic soils. Scoring a well-deserved 95 points, this wine bursts with ripe blackcurrant, dark chocolate, and hints of cedar, all wrapped in a luscious, velvety texture. On the palate, expect a harmonious blend of rich fruit flavors and subtle spice, leading to a long, satisfying finish. This Cabernet is an ideal companion for a hearty steak dinner or a cozy gathering around the fireplace. With its exceptional quality and depth, it’s a smart buy for those looking to elevate their wine collection without breaking the bank.