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Vintage 1977
The 1977 wine vintage in California was an excellent, highly successful, and surprisingly resilient yearthat produced beautifully balanced Cabernet Sauvignons with fantastic aging potential, standing in brilliant contrast to Europe's cold and rainy weather disasters. Despite facing the brutal tail-end of a historic, multi-year California drought that severely restricted vineyard yields, a warm summer and a perfectly dry autumn allowed Napa and...