2017 Vineyard 29 'AIDA' Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$294.95
(Net Item - no discounts apply)
One for the cellar and a future special occasion, this boisterous wine from Vineyard 29 promises to settle into a stunning Cabernet Sauvignon over the next few years. Ripe with flavors of cherry, currant and crushed flowers paired with spice and minerality. This wine is already a head turner, begging to be enjoyed, but the patient will be rewarded with an even deeper experience after cellaring. Tuck it away now and thank your scout later.
Varietal:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
2017
Aging:
20 months
Oak Treatment:
French Oak; 75% new
Appellation:
Napa Valley
Vineyard:
Aida
Alcohol %:
14.9%
Score Wine Advocate:
94+
SKU #:
1042779
Size:
750 ml Bottle
Wine Advocate
Deep garnet-purple in color, it gives up crème de cassis, plum preserves and blueberry compote with chocolate box, fragrant earth, cigar and bay leaves plus wafts of tapenade and pencil lead. The palate is full-bodied, firm, grainy and quite chewy with a good fruit core and long finish.