Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon
Hedges Family Estate 2022 Red Mountain
American Red
Black raspberry and fig lead, layered with cocoa, rosemary, baking spice, toffee and vanilla. Full and lush on the palate, the wine combines generous fruit with a firm, grippy structure and bright acidity. The finish is savoury and composed, with mineral tension keeping the richness in balance. Serve with grilled lamb, braised beef, mushrooms or aged cheddar.
Chateau Pavie 2000 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
French Red
Ripe black cherry and salty plum lead, layered with crushed rock, dried flowers, tobacco leaf, smoke, cocoa and liquorice. The palate is full-bodied, deep and concentrated, with abundant dark fruit carried by a stony mineral line. Long and powerful yet composed, it finishes with savoury freshness and remarkable persistence.
Continuum Estate 2017 Proprietary Red
American Red
Rated 98 points by James Suckling, this full-bodied red opens with blackberry, blackcurrant and cassis, lifted by mint and fresh sage. Wrought iron and pencil-shaving notes add savoury mineral depth. The palate is tight yet elegant, with plush tannins and lively tension carrying the fruit into a fine, focused finish. Serve with grilled ribeye, roast lamb or aged cheddar.
Continuum Estate 2016
American Red
Citrus blossom and rose petal aromas bring immediate vibrancy, followed by cassis, dark fruit, bergamot and dried wild herbs. The palate builds in power and richness, with cigar box and leather adding depth. Graphite and earthy minerality provide sinewy balance through the close. Decant and serve with roast beef or lamb.
Trim Wine 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi
American Red
Cherry and bright red fruit lead, joined by baking spice and softly perfumed wood. The palate is generous yet immediately approachable, with supple tannins shaping the ripe fruit rather than adding weight. A smooth texture carries the Cabernet through a balanced finish, where savoury spice and gentle oak detail linger behind the fruit.
Josh Cellars 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon California
American Red
Blackberry leads a round, juicy Cabernet, with toasted hazelnut and cinnamon giving the ripe fruit a warm, savoury edge. Vanilla and toasted oak sit comfortably underneath, adding sweetness and structure without overwhelming the palate. Smooth, generous and easy-moving, it closes with lingering berry fruit, gentle spice and polished oak.
Gemstone Vineyard 2012 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Yountville Napa Valley
American Red
Blackberry, cassis and violet lead with crushed rock, liquorice and warm spice. Dense Cabernet fruit and plum move across a finely grained palate, balanced by energetic acidity and a distinctly gravelly mineral edge. Dark chocolate, espresso, smoke and tobacco build underneath, while mature tannins carry the layered fruit through a long, resonant finish.
Inglenook 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Napa Valley
American Red
Blackberry bramble and black cherry open with truffle, fennel and cocoa. The Cabernet palate is tightly woven yet polished, with fine, round tannins supporting redcurrant, damson plum and dark cherry. Vanilla, liquorice and cedar add quiet richness, while incense and mineral notes carry the fresh, elegant structure into a long, generous finish.
Paradigm 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville
American Red
Juicy blackcurrant leads a powerful, richly inviting profile, with clove and brown sugar adding warm spice. Gravelly texture and a cohesive structure keep the fruit focused, while a supple palate gives the wine generosity without losing shape. Lengthy and composed through the finish, it benefits from air. Serve with roast beef, lamb or deeply browned mushrooms.
Silver Oak 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley Magnum
American Red
Cassis, blackberry, vanilla, sage and spearmint form an inviting aromatic profile, with potpourri and bramble adding savoury depth. The palate builds steadily toward a bright core of raspberry, staying focused and vibrant as the fruit unfolds. Polished oak and measured structure carry the Cabernet into a crisp, lifted finish.
Keever Vineyards 2012 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Blackberry and black cherry lead an elegant bouquet, joined by floral lift, vanilla and mocha as it opens. The palate is soft yet densely flavoured, with darker fruit carrying into a smooth finish. Fine, well-integrated tannins provide length without domination, making this a composed match for roast beef or lamb.
Hobel 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Sweet oak and cedar frame a deeply coloured, concentrated Cabernet core of boysenberry, blueberry and bitter chocolate. The palate is massive yet silky, with ample fruit, firm vineyard-driven structure and a line of tension running through the richness. Fresh acidity keeps the scale balanced, carrying violets, crushed rock, incense and blackberry into an energetic finish.
Artesa 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Blackberry, blueberry and dried fig lead, lifted by a fine edge of white pepper. The palate layers black cherry, plum and mocha over a restrained note of vanilla toast. Supple tannins and fresh natural acidity keep the dark fruit vibrant and composed, carrying the wine into a long, elegant and quietly complex finish.
Signorello Estate 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Charcoal and graphite frame concentrated blackcurrant and blueberry, giving the wine a dark, savoury aromatic profile. The palate is dense and full-bodied, with opulent fruit held in check by freshness and firm structure. Fine mineral detail and measured tannins carry the Cabernet through a long, composed finish with impressive depth.
Larkmead Vineyards 2016 The Lark Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Gravel, smoke and dark fruit lead into a powerful, tightly focused Cabernet. Licorice, tobacco and game bring savoury depth, while lavender, menthol, spice and new leather add lift and complexity. The palate is vertical and mineral-driven, with impressive intensity held in check by a firm structure and a long, layered finish.
Château Montelena 2013 The Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
American Red
Black cherry, cassis and black pepper lead, layered with tomato leaf, meat and soy for a distinctly savoury profile. The palate is dense yet seamless, with grippy tannins supporting deep fruit and a long, composed finish. Elegant rather than flashy, it rewards decanting and suits roast lamb, grilled beef, braised short ribs, porcini dishes or aged hard cheese.
Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon 1996 Napa Valley
American Red
Silky and deeply concentrated, with black raspberry, cassis, ripe black cherry and dark plum lifted by licorice, marzipan, honeysuckle and gentle floral spice. The palate is rich but never heavy, balancing pure fruit with fresh acidity, fine tannins and seamless texture. Clean and lingering on the finish, it benefits from air and pairs beautifully with roast beef or lamb.
Ashes & Diamonds 2016 Mountain Peak Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Atlas Peak
American Red
Dark cherry and cassis open with fresh herbs, delicate florals, graphite and crushed stone. The palate is medium-bodied and silky, combining high-elevation concentration with precise structure and bright acidity. Savoury dried sage and a subtle cocoa note deepen the fruit, while fine balance and mineral freshness carry the wine into a refined, persistent finish.
Lewis Cellars 2017 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Ripe black fruit and blueberry compote lead an intense, compact Cabernet, lifted by sultry spice, clove and dark chocolate. The palate opens broadly, with crushed rock and toffee adding savoury depth beneath the generous fruit. Polished tannins bring control and definition, guiding the wine through a powerful, structured and lingering close.
Dana Estates 2015 VASO Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Redcurrant and plum lead with sage, loam, tobacco box and warm spice. The palate opens on Bing cherry and dried herbs, then broadens through supple hillside tannins and a structured mid-palate. Ripe strawberry, forest floor and light mineral detail linger, giving the rich fruit a composed, savoury and persistent finish.
Eisele Vineyard 2016 Altagracia Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Rose petal and sandalwood open with dark cherry, blackberry, liquorice and tobacco. The palate is generous and ample, with sweet, racy tannins shaping black fruit, cassis and wild blueberry. Cinnamon, clove, violet and dusty earth add complexity, while iron-like mineral detail carries the long, perfumed finish with elegance and restraint.
Frias 2014 Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
American Red
Blueberry, blackberry and cassis lead, joined by crushed violet, licorice and a graphite-like mineral note. The palate is full-bodied and concentrated, with supple tannins carrying the dark fruit through a long, composed finish. Savoury herbs and measured oak add depth without crowding the fruit. Decant before serving with roast beef or lamb.
Larkmead Vineyards 2016 Dr. Olmo Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Wild blackberry, black cherry and blueberry compote rise from the glass with graphite, forest floor and purple flowers. Full-bodied yet remarkably nimble, the Cabernet layers macerated strawberry, bittersweet chocolate and espresso over firm, dusty tannins. Black tea, pepper and pomegranate emerge with air, leading to a gravelly cranberry finish with lasting savoury detail.
Frias Family Vineyard 2015 SMD Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District
American Red
Cassis and blueberry lead with fresh floral notes, graphite and pencil shavings. The palate is medium to full-bodied, layered and richly textured, bringing generous black fruit, baking spice and a savoury touch of aged meat. Tobacco, clove and forest floor deepen the profile, while balanced acidity carries the dense fruit into a long finish.
Details by Sinegal 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County
American Red
Violet and ripe raspberry lead, with sage, allspice and a fine balsamic edge lending savoury depth. The palate is vibrant and concentrated, layering plum with gravel, crushed stone, menthol and liquorice. Incense and mineral detail keep the rich fruit composed, building toward a polished, powerful finish with lingering spice.
Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 Napa Valley
American Red
Vivid and finely cut, with sweet red berries, black cherry and cassis joined by crushed rock, flowers, spice box and a savoury touch of sage. The palate is energetic rather than weighty, bringing vibrant acidity and fine tannins to a pure, concentrated core of fruit. Long, mineral and persistent on the finish, it rewards decanting and suits roast lamb or beef.
Goldschmidt Vineyard Forefathers 2018 Lone Tree Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley
American Red
Ripe blackberry and black cherry open with pronounced French oak, followed by raspberry, blackcurrant and a measured herbal note. The palate is juicy and expansive, layering blueberry, cassis and dark chocolate over smooth, supple tannins. Toasted oak frames the generous fruit, leading to a balanced, medium-bodied finish with lingering berry depth.
OVID 2016 Napa Valley Red Wine
American Red
Mulberry, crushed raspberry and black cherry open with liquorice, forest floor, mocha and lifted spice. The palate is dense and powerful yet remarkably poised, combining ripe black fruit with fresh acidity and firm, grainy tannins. Leather, menthol and mineral detail gather through a long, layered finish. Decant before serving with rib steak, braised beef or roast lamb.
Arrowood 2018 Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
American Red
Plum and currant lead, with leather and a lightly toasted graham-cracker note adding savoury depth. The palate is dense and concentrated, framed by strong layers of tannin yet held in an elegant, restrained shape. Bold without feeling excessive, it carries graceful complexity and length. Decant and serve with grilled steak, braised short ribs, roast lamb or aged cheddar.
Ilaria 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
American Red
Dark chocolate leads a smoky, supple profile, with ripe raspberry and blackberry bringing freshness to the richer fruit. A small portion of Petit Verdot adds depth and structure without obscuring the Cabernet core. Soft in texture yet lengthy and composed, the palate closes with lingering dark fruit, cocoa and a gentle savoury warmth.