Cade Estate Winery
Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Howell Mountain
2018
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Where it is, October 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2024-2036), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2036, with a drinking horizon to 2043.
The ‘18 Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 is from United States.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 has a full body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.
The 2018 vintage
Cade Estate Winery's 2018 Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon comes from United States.
About Cade Estate Winery
Cade Estate Winery's Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon comes from United States.
From the cellar: pair with
Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Braised short ribs with truffle polenta
The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Aged Comté with quince paste
The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018?
Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 is from United States.
What does Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 taste like?
Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 has a full body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.
When should Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2022-2043. Within that arc, the peak window is 2024-2036. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Cade Estate Winery Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018?
Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Aged Comté with quince paste.