Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2004 / 750ml | CHF 475.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
Latest Technical Specifications · 2018
Alcohol 14.5%
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Petit Verdot
Drinking Window 2023-2040
Region Napa Valley
Estate Grown Yes
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Maceration 30 days
Oak Details 100% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak100%
Oak Types French Oak
Production Details Small-lot fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels. Approximately 30 days maceration with pump-overs. Malolactic fermentation in new French oak barriques. Aged 24-36 months in 100% new French oak.
Tasting Notes
Nose: baked black cherries, warm cassis, black raspberries, chocolate mint, violets, licorice, crushed rocks
Palate: full-bodied, bold freshness, tightly wound black fruit, firm grainy tannins, long perfumed finish
Critics Ratings Jeb Dunnuck: 97
Jeb Dunnuck97
James Suckling95
Wine Spectator95
Vintages
2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Petit Verdot
Drinking Window 2023-2040
Region Napa Valley
Estate Grown Yes
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Maceration 30 days
Oak Details 100% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak100%
Oak Types French Oak
Production Details Small-lot fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels. Approximately 30 days maceration with pump-overs. Malolactic fermentation in new French oak barriques. Aged 24-36 months in 100% new French oak.
Tasting Notes
Nose: baked black cherries, warm cassis, black raspberries, chocolate mint, violets, licorice, crushed rocks
Palate: full-bodied, bold freshness, tightly wound black fruit, firm grainy tannins, long perfumed finish
Critics Ratings Jeb Dunnuck: 97
Jeb Dunnuck97
James Suckling95
Wine Spectator95
2014 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Petit Verdot
Drinking Window 2016-2029
Region Napa Valley
Estate Grown Yes
Oak Details 100% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak100%
Oak Types French Oak
Production Details Whole berry fermentation in small open-top vats. Malolactic fermentation in barrel. Aged 24-36 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Approximately 900 cases produced. 2014 featured early harvest typical of the drought vintage.
Tasting Notes
Nose: floral, walnut, bright berry, currant, freshly cut flowers, red stone fruit, mint
Palate: cassis, black raspberries, toasted oak, spice, opulent, seductive, precise, nuanced
Critics Ratings James Suckling: 97
James Suckling97
Jeb Dunnuck95
Vinous93+
The Wine Cellar Insider93
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2013 / 750ml | CHF 499.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2012 / 750ml | CHF 600.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2010 / 750ml | CHF 600.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2004 / 750ml | CHF 475.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2002 / 750ml | CHF 475.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
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Producer Information
Website
Address
P.O. Box 352, Oakville, California 94562
Phone
+1 707 944 1441
Email
Owner
H. William Harlan