Introduction
The 2022 Michael David Winery Earthquake Cabernet Sauvignon from Lodi, California, is a bold and concentrated red wine that exemplifies the region's capacity for producing robust and flavorful cabernets. Crafted by the esteemed Michael David Winery, this wine is known for its intensity and depth.

Terrior
Lodi's Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm days and cool nights, along with its diverse alluvial soils, provides an ideal environment for cultivating Cabernet Sauvignon grapes with rich, concentrated flavors.

Tasting notes:
Deep ruby in hue, the 2022 Earthquake Cabernet Sauvignon opens with bold, layered aromas of raspberry crème brulee and cedar box in the glass. Full-bodied, it is filled with intense flavors of wild huckleberry, cherry pie, and butter croissant, leading to a long, oak-inspired finish. (winery notes)

Press:
91 points, Wine Enthusiast:
"Rich and intense, with aromas of boysenberry, black licorice, violets, and notes of toasted oak and nutmeg on the nose, the palate is concentrated with brambled blackberry, blueberry compote, citrus zest, spearmint cream, and dry, silky tannins on the finish. 

Overall Impression
The 2022 Earthquake Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to Michael David Winery's commitment to producing high-quality, expressive wines that reflect the unique terroir of Lodi. Its depth and complexity make it an excellent companion to hearty dishes such as beef, lamb, pasta, and game meats.

Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 15%
Farming Practices: Sustainable
Producer Name: Michael David Winery
Old World / New World: New World
Country of Origin: United States
Region: Lodi, California
Grape Varietals: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Wine Style: Dry red wine
Winemaking Techniques: 18 months - 98% French oak (30% new), 20% American oak (100% new)
Pack Size: 750 ml bottle
Container Style: Glass bottle
Closure Style: Cork