Cabernet Sauvignon Wine

Distinguished by extremely fine, velvety tannins and enjoyable upon release or with aging. A wine of structure with intense concentration of supple flavors and dark fruits. Winemaker Description.

James Suckling writes 97 Points bright aromas of black currants and lavender with intense pencil...

90+ Points | Critical Acclaim

The Tasting Panel writes 95 Points aromas of berry jam augment a perfume of vanilla and bluebells, Chewy tannins develop a velvet sheen, supplementing violets embedded in dark chocolate...read more.

V 92

The bouquet springs forward with high tone notes of cedar, black currant, sarsaparilla, fresh licorice, cloves, aniseed ... read more

JD 96, JS 94, RP 93

The Wine Enthusiast writes 96 Points this sophisticated and concentrated wine wraps lovely dark...

90+ Points Critical Acclaim | 'JD': '90', 'JS': '93', 'V': '94' Points

A Cabernet of tremendous character and nuance, the Mohrhardt speaks with distinction. Rich, red berry fruit, rose petal, mint, spice and cedar infuse the Cabernet with striking inner sweetness and perfume_read more

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Notes of licorice and tarragon on the finish lead to fine-grained tannins that effortlessly round this young, yet so approachable Cabernet_read more

{'V': '93'}

Offers quite a bit of intrigue, but it will require considerable cellaring. Cedar, spice, tobacco and dried herbs lend notable complexity to the dark fruit flavors. The natural concentratpion of small berries with little juice and high solids gives the wine its dense_read more

90+ Points Critical Acclaim | V97, WA96, WS95 Points

Yes, there's a cedary coat of oak, but the fruit comes through loud and clear, adding a rich, velvety textural component and mouthwatering berry flavors on the lingering finish_read more

{'JS': '93', 'V': '93'}

A dark, potent wine, the 2019 captures plenty of mountain energy in its savory, earthy flavor profile. Dark cherry, mocha, spice, new leather, licorice and chocolate all flesh out_read more

{'WA': '93', 'JS': '92'}

Medium to full-bodied in the mouth, the palate has a taut, grainy texture supporting the muscular black fruits, finishing long and mineral tinged_read more

90+ Points Critical Acclaim | {'WS': '93', 'WA': '91', 'JD': '92', 'JS': '95'} Points

Deep garnet-purple in color, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon offers up blackcurrant pastilles, plum preserves and baked blackberry notes with touches of tobacco leaf and stewed black tea_read more

JS98, JD95, WS93

So much graphite and dark fruit here with some iron and spice. Lead pencil, roses and light mint, too. Full-bodied and wonderfully seamless with dusty tannins and a lightly balsamic_read more

{'WS': '95', 'WA': '96'}

The Wine Spectator writes 96 Points this throws off an overt and alluring mint aroma, while...

90+ Points Critical Acclaim: WS': '94', 'WA': '93', 'D': '94', 'JD': '92', 'JS': '94', 'V': '93', 'W&S': '96' Points

If someone said, ‘I love Napa, but show me what I’m missing.’ I’d say, ‘Well, try this.’” Warm and explosive in its energy, this wine carries an imprint of the benchland soils in the play of darkness and light, in the detailed tannins that make you crave another taste_read more

90+ Points Critical Acclaim Acclaim: JD 100, 97 RP, 96 WS, 94 JS Points

100 Points Jeb Dunnuck: One of the wines of the vintage, as well as a legendary Napa Cabernet that will compete with anything out there_read more

V 98

A burst of super-ripe red cherry fruit, spice, mint, tobacco and cedar gives the wine an extra kick of exoticism that is a signature of the year, and_read more

Critical Acclaim: 92 points CG; 91 points Int'l Wine Cellar

Very ripe, spicy flavors of dark chocolate, espresso and coffee offer noteworthy depth. Spreads out horizontally to coat the palate_read more

Critical Acclaim: JS 97 Points; CG 96 Points; JD 96 Points

Black Forest cake and black olives with hints of camphor, pencil shavings and fragrant earth. Full-bodied, rich, ripe and concentrated, it has a solid structure of grainy tannins and a lively line of freshness, finishing long and perfumed_read more

{'V': '97'}

Tomahawk possesses tremendous balance and class. Inky and resonant in the glass, the 2018 builds over time as the layers open. Raspberry jam, blood orange, mint, cinnamon, cedar and new leather add the closing shades_read more

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Gravelly Meadow is our lowest yielding vineyard. The wines are described as "earthy, cedary, jammy and ripe blackberry with a spicy expansive finish."_read more

Enjoy with wild mushroom risotto or slow-cooked beef stew_read more

{'V': '96'}

Sweet tobacco, cedar, dried flowers and mint all give this mid-weight Cabernet lovely complexity and nuance. The 2018 has shut down since I tasted it last year, but that is not surprising given the style here_read more

{'WA': '96', 'JD': '99', 'JS': '98', 'V': '96'}

The 2019 Insignia is a bold explosive wine. Sumptuous dark fruit mocha leather sweet spice and tobacco are all amplified_read more

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With Bordeaux as his model, the Yakia Valley's Chris Camarda has been making rich but balanced Cabernet for 30 years. The Black Label, his top cuvee, is made from his Champoux vineyards_read more

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On the palate, the Columbia Crest Two Vines Cabernet Sauvignon is a very beautiful and balanced wine with a soft balance of cherry and berry aromas, complemented_read more

{'WS': '93', 'WA': '97', 'JD': '95', 'JS': '99'}

James Suckling 99 Points | Blackberry and black chocolate with mint, conifer and clove. Sweet tobacco, violets and flowers, too. Some graphite. Cool and complex_read more

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The intensity and concentration flow seamlessly to notes of ripe fruit and barrel tones that linger pleasantly for an extended period, inviting one back to the glass!_read more

Multiple 90+ Points Awards

Robert Parker writes very deep garnet-purple in color, it reveals beautiful notions of kirsch, red and black currant preserves, raspberry pie and warm...read more

{'WE': '97', 'WA': '94', 'D': '97', 'JD': '99', 'JS': '100', 'V': '97'}

James Suckling 100 points Wow! The aromas to this are really exceptional, with a tangerine edge to the blackcurrants, graphite, lead pencil, flowers and_read more

touch of mint on the nose, layered over aromas of blackberries and vanilla. The palate has great length with toasted oak, ripe fruit and soft, velvety tannins.Yellow Tail Cabernet Sauvignon is made with .... read more

JD 91

91 Points Jeb Dunnuck | A wine that’s been made since 1967, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley is a beautifully textured, medium-bodied, sweetly fruited charmer that has lots...read more

JS. 91

91 Points Jeb Dunnuck | A wine that’s been made since 1967, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley is a beautifully textured, medium-bodied, sweetly fruited charmer that...read more

Our Cabernet Sauvignon opens with aromas of cherries, berries, cedar, brown sugar, and toast. Flavors of berries, toasted marshmallow, chocolate, and graham cracker follow with a toasty...road more