William P. Foley II Cabernet Sauvignon
2022

William P. Foley II Cabernet Sauvignon

Chalk Hill Estate

Red Blend

Sonoma County

Only produced in exceptional vintages, this wine honors our proprietor William P Foley II. This incredible blend comes from the best barrels of our top red wines at the Chalk Hill Estate. This blend expresses smooth, velvety tannins with rich layers of complexity. It is a deep, intense, powerfully built wine that captures the heart and soul of our stunning estate.

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94
Points Exceptionally stylish. It opens with pure black fruit aromatics, rich baking spices, sandalwood, and cedar. The palate showcases crunchy currant fruit, dark cacao notes, and a full-bodied structure with robust tannins.
— Decanter
94
Points Huge but agile, this wine is lavish in pure, focused fruit flavors on a nicely firm texture that bodes well for extended aging… brilliant dried cherries, black cherries, cranberries, cocoa and spearmint.
— James Suckling
Tasting Notes

The 2022 opens with aromas of cigar box, black cherry, black currant, leather, toasted oak, and baking spice. The palate is dark and brooding, offering dark berry flavors, cherry cola, dark chocolate, and plum cedar notes. It is a deep, intense, powerfully built wine that captures the heart and soul of our stunning estate.

Wine Data

Origin: Sonoma
Alcohol content: 15.3%
pH: 3.65
Composition: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Malbec, 4% Petit Verdot

Wine Fact Sheet

  • 2021

    Fact Sheet

    The 2021 introduces rich notes of cigar box, dark fruit, black cherry, black currant, leather, and tea. This blend expresses smooth, velvety tannins with rich layers of complexity.

Our story started, in 1972 with a vision to plant grapes along the diverse terrain of Sonoma County’s rolling hills. Our 1,300 acre estate is located at the convergence of a number of diverse climates, soils and terrains in the northeastern hills of Sonoma County. The complexity of the terroir enables our winery to produce an extraordinary range of wines from 300 acres of vineyards woven amongst the native oak woodlands, meadows and streams. To preserve the long-term viability of the ecosystem, all of our vineyards are maintained using low-input, sustainable viticultural practices.

Only produced in exceptional vintages, this incredible blend for our 2022 vintage was selected from the best barrels form our top Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot blocks. The 2022 opens with aromas of cigar box, black cherry, black currant, leather, toasted oak, and baking spice. The palate is dark and brooding, offering dark berry flavors, cherry cola, dark chocolate, and plum cedar notes. It is a deep, intense, powerfully built wine that captures the heart and soul of our stunning estate. I am proud to give this wine my name.