Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

The first sip of Profanity Cabernet Sauvignon wraps your senses in a rush of ripe blackcurrant and dark cherry, laced with subtle hints of cedar and cracked pepper that linger on the palate. Crafted in Australia, this Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a bold yet balanced structure, its tannins polished enough to complement the richness of a perfectly grilled steak or the nutty depth of aged cheddar. With an alcohol by volume of 14.00%, it offers both intensity and finesse, making each glass an invitation to savor deep fruit flavors layered with earthy undertones and just a whisper of vanilla from gentle oak aging.

Producer Information: 1000 Stories Wines

1000 Stories Wines was founded in Mendocino County, California, drawing on the region’s rugged landscape and pioneering spirit to craft bold Zinfandels that reflect the area’s rich viticultural heritage. Established by winemaker Bob Blue, the winery is distinguished by its innovative use of bourbon barrel aging, a technique inspired by local traditions and designed to impart distinctive layers of flavor and complexity. This approach sets 1000 Stories apart within California’s competitive red wine category, particularly among those seeking robust expressions with a sense of place. In addition to their signature Zinfandel, 1000 Stories also produces Cabernet Sauvignon and Gold Rush Red blends, each shaped by Mendocino’s diverse microclimates and a commitment to small-lot craftsmanship that highlights the unique character of Northern California vineyards.