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A standard-bearer for the Napa Valley. The fourteenth vintage of this Napa Val... A standard-bearer for the Napa Valley. The fourteenth vintage of this Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon combines thoughtfully selected hillside and valley floor vineyards. Blend: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Petit Verdot, 2% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc... more

The 2019 Mount Veeder Winery Cabernet Sauvignon is a deep ruby color. Aromas o... The 2019 Mount Veeder Winery Cabernet Sauvignon is a deep ruby color. Aromas of black plum, blackberry, fig and ripe cherry, framed by toasted oak and caramel. A hint of dried herb and floral notes. The concentrated fruit flavors and integrated tannins... more

The 2019 edition of Affinity is dark black with pure cassis and espresso bean ... The 2019 edition of Affinity is dark black with pure cassis and espresso bean coming through the wine, which remains supple despite the high tannin count. The additional Bordeaux varieties help the Cabernet to unlock and show itself fully. As always,... more

This Napa Valley Merlot is sourced from a combination of high elevation mounta... This Napa Valley Merlot is sourced from a combination of high elevation mountain sites as well as wonderful benchland vineyards around the valley. Freemark Abbey blends in a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon for structure and balance. The wine opens with... more

This blend of our Mayacamas Estate and Rutherford Estate blocks is a tribute t... This blend of our Mayacamas Estate and Rutherford Estate blocks is a tribute to how the noble Merlot grape thrives in our Napa Valley. The sweet red fruit nose is abundant with fresh cherry, raspberry preserve and a hint of Bourbon vanilla. Plum and a... more

Aromas of currants, black pepper and floral notes which flow onto the palate. ... Aromas of currants, black pepper and floral notes which flow onto the palate. Bright and balanced, with black cherry, rhubarb, a touch of pomegranate, a polished texture and a long finish. Quite young on release with a more Bordeaux-like style and long... more

While admiring the cranberry red hue, forward fruit aromatics of black cherry ... While admiring the cranberry red hue, forward fruit aromatics of black cherry and cassis begin to make your mouth water before the first sip! On the palate, juicy notes of blueberry compote and cherry cordial meld seamlessly with hints of cinnamon and... more

Another classic Honig Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon expressing a lovely combi... Another classic Honig Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon expressing a lovely combination of black raspberry and cherry enhanced by savory notes and exotic spices (think Garam masala) and cocoa nibs. The texture is rich, framed by just the right amount of... more

Opaque, dark scarlet in the glass. Intense aromas of plum, crushed red fruits ... Opaque, dark scarlet in the glass. Intense aromas of plum, crushed red fruits and dried oregano developing into more floral and minerality tones of violets and wet slate. On the palate, generous layers of red fruit, ripe plum, brown sugar and... more

Aromas of cherry, purple plum, sage, sandalwood, mint, and vanilla bean. Expre... Aromas of cherry, purple plum, sage, sandalwood, mint, and vanilla bean. Expressive and layered with rich, sweet black fruit and warm oak spice. Lush texture, bright acidity, fine tannins, vibrant fruit notes. Dominated by 80% Cabernet Sauvignon with... more

From the start, the wine exhibits a great color and begins on the nose with no... From the start, the wine exhibits a great color and begins on the nose with notes of blackberry, pumpkin patch, plum, and cacao. On the palate, there are flavors of blackcurrant, dark fruits including blackberry with a hint of mocha. The tannins are... more

The 2021 Band of Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon offers a harmonious blend of frui... The 2021 Band of Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon offers a harmonious blend of fruit and savory notes, this vintage leads with bright cherry and cassis followed by leather and tobacco notes. The tannins are elegant and paired with vibrant acidity to deliver... more

The 2017 Napa Cab has this incredible juicy acidity that complements the fine-... The 2017 Napa Cab has this incredible juicy acidity that complements the fine-grained tannins through the finish. Aromas of Black Licorice, Spearmint, and Eucalyptus welcome you to the glass. As the wine continues to open, you will gather expressions... more

The 2018 Carneros Merlot shows jammy blackberry and raspberry aromas. Nuances ... The 2018 Carneros Merlot shows jammy blackberry and raspberry aromas. Nuances of spice and cocoa emerge as the wine opens up. Silky mouth-feel and well-balanced structure allow it to show wonderfully with a variety of well-seasoned dishes. The 2018... more

The 2021 Amici Napa Cabernet Sauvignon is a powerful, rich, and beautifully ba... The 2021 Amici Napa Cabernet Sauvignon is a powerful, rich, and beautifully balanced wine. Dense aromas of dark cherry and plum are accented by hints of cocoa and creme de cassis. The full-bodied palate presents notes of ripe blackberry, dark... more

This wine immediately stands out upon pouring in the glass with its rich, purp... This wine immediately stands out upon pouring in the glass with its rich, purple color. There is a beautiful intensity and complexity of aromas that suggest a wonderful integration of a judicious amount of new oak that provides some nice toasty coconut... more

Opulent and intoxicating aromas gracefully emanate from the glass, featuring n... Opulent and intoxicating aromas gracefully emanate from the glass, featuring notes of succulent cherry, velvety dark plum, and the luxurious essence of cassis entwined with hints of dried herbs. Exquisite on the palate, this full-bodied Cabernet... more

Dark berry aromas burst out of the glass with boysenberry, Bing cherry and bla... Dark berry aromas burst out of the glass with boysenberry, Bing cherry and black berry notes mingled with licorice, cocoa and caramel. Layered in are hints of sage, earth, and cedar to balance the dominant fruit aromas. On the palate the wine is rich... more

While production was down from the inaugural vintage, the 2015 is certainly no... While production was down from the inaugural vintage, the 2015 is certainly not lacking in power or structure. Beautiful, focused aromatics cause this beauty to jump out of the glass. Notes of red cherry and sweet and savory five spice emerge,... more

Just beautiful up-front fruit merges with tremendous flesh and powerful struct... Just beautiful up-front fruit merges with tremendous flesh and powerful structure, providing the scaffolding necessary to age Merlot into its next glorious phase in bottle. Dense mouthfeel combines with deep color, tremendous flesh and powerful... more