Scarecrow, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, California, 2016, 1x150
Appellation: Rutherford, Napa Valley, California
Blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Ageing: 15 months in French oak barrels (approximately 80% new) before being blended, then returned to barrel for an additional 6 months
Drinking Window: 2021 – 2050
CRITIC SCORES
Wine Advocate – 100 points
Jeb Dunnuck – 100 points
Vinous – 98 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of cassis, Black Forest cake, mulberries, violets, and lavender layered with graphite, warm earth, tobacco, and subtle baking spices. Full-bodied yet focussed and energetic. Fine-grained, velvety tannins and an exceptionally long finish.
Scarecrow, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, California, 2016, 1x150
Appellation: Rutherford, Napa Valley, California
Blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Ageing: 15 months in French oak barrels (approximately 80% new) before being blended, then returned to barrel for an additional 6 months
Drinking Window: 2021 – 2050
CRITIC SCORES
Wine Advocate – 100 points
Jeb Dunnuck – 100 points
Vinous – 98 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of cassis, Black Forest cake, mulberries, violets, and lavender layered with graphite, warm earth, tobacco, and subtle baking spices. Full-bodied yet focussed and energetic. Fine-grained, velvety tannins and an exceptionally long finish.
