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  • Country ranking ?

    40
  • Producer ranking ?

    7
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    now to 2035
  • Food Pairing

    Roast Duck Breast with Dried Cherry Sauc

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100 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate

 From an 11-acre vineyard sitting near Bond’s winery and the Harlan estate, the 2012 Vecina Proprietary Red is the perfect Napa version of a hypothetical blend of a La Mission Haut-Brion and Mouton-Rothschild. This is riveting Cabernet Sauvignon with great intensity, a killer fragrance of burning embers, charcoal, gravel, blackberry, cassis and earth. Fabulously intense and full-bodied, with majestic...

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The Story

VECINA is coined from the Spanish word for neighbor. This is our endeavor with the property situated directly southeast of the BOND winery.

The beautifully terraced volcanic soil slopes of this property reside in Oakville's western foothills. The 11-acre site faces due east and is the recipient of cool morning sun. Vecina, which appeared with the 1999 vintage in the inaugural BOND release, is always powerful, intense and savory. Vecina's ot...

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Origin

Oakville, Napa Valley

Vintage Quality

Outstanding

Value For Money

Best buy

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