Appellation: Stags Leap District AVA, Napa Valley, California, USA
Blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Aging: 32 months in 100% new French oak barrels
Drinking Window: Now through 2030–2035
CRITIC SCORES
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate (Robert Parker) - 99 Points: Highlights incredible aromatic depth spanning creme de cassis, blackberry liqueur, camphor, charcoal, and sweet oak; praises a full-bodied, opulently textured palate with seamless tannins and extraordinary concentration.
Vinous (Antonio Galloni) - 96 Points: Notes a rich, plush, and hedonistic core loaded with dark cherry, plum, mocha, and savory herbs; highlights its broad-shouldered structure, silky mouthfeel, and lingering, resonant finish.
Wine Spectator (James Laube) - 95 Points: Praises its intense, focused core of dark berry, cedar, anise, and crushed stone; describes a remarkably layered, well-proportioned profile supported by fine-grained, firm tannins and outstanding length.
Appellation: Stags Leap District AVA, Napa Valley, California, USA
Blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Aging: 32 months in 100% new French oak barrels
Drinking Window: Now through 2030–2035
CRITIC SCORES
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate (Robert Parker) - 99 Points: Highlights incredible aromatic depth spanning creme de cassis, blackberry liqueur, camphor, charcoal, and sweet oak; praises a full-bodied, opulently textured palate with seamless tannins and extraordinary concentration.
Vinous (Antonio Galloni) - 96 Points: Notes a rich, plush, and hedonistic core loaded with dark cherry, plum, mocha, and savory herbs; highlights its broad-shouldered structure, silky mouthfeel, and lingering, resonant finish.
Wine Spectator (James Laube) - 95 Points: Praises its intense, focused core of dark berry, cedar, anise, and crushed stone; describes a remarkably layered, well-proportioned profile supported by fine-grained, firm tannins and outstanding length.