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The Story
Blankiet Estate Mythicus: The Pinnacle of Yountville Mountain Cabernet
Among Napa Valley’s rare echelon of 100% Cabernet Sauvignons, Blankiet Estate Mythicus represents an uncompromising pursuit of architectural precision, power, and terroir fidelity.
Origins & Viticultural Extreme
Born from the steepest, rockiest upper blocks of Claude and Katherine Blankiet’s 16-acre Paradise Hills Vineyard,Mythicus occupies a dramatic amphitheater ...
Wine Information
Press:
Vinous (Jan. 2018) by Antonio Galloni – 99 points
A stunning, vibrant wine, the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon Mythicus exudes class from the very first taste. The flavors are bright, vibrant and nuanced in this impeccably balanced, refined wine. All of the elements simply come together effortlessly. Time in the glass seems to bring out the wine’s latent power and sheer textural resonance. Dark cherry, plum, lavender and grilled herbs b...
Vuosikerta 2015
Light But High-Quality California Winegrape Harvest - It’s a stellar vintage for California vintners and growers.
The 2015 season produced an earlier, lighter crop than previous years, but grapes are excellent quality across the board.
Demand for north and central coast grapes was strong, with wineries out buying early and offering fair pricing with multiple-year contracts, according to Allied Grape Growers President Nat DiBuduo. “I bel...