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  • Country ranking ?

    388
  • Producer ranking ?

    37
  • Decanting time

    3h
  • When to drink

    now to 2035
  • Food Pairing

    Game

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The Story

This jewel in the crown originates in the remarkable vineyard that shares its name. A proprietary blend aged in primarily new French oak, Maya showcases the site’s exceptional Cabernet Franc; it is graceful and alluring with an unmistakable pedigree. Fewer than 500 cases are produced each year.

The signature blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc from our estate in Oakville, Maya is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. ...

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Wine Information

Moderate temperatures, lots of sun, and virtually no rain in October made for an exceptionally long growing season in 2005, which delivered fruit with rich flavors, dark color, and soft, mature tannins. The wine shows a dark bluish purple hue and great density. At present, the wine is youthful, expressive and multi-layered. The spectrum of aromas that emerge is incredibly broad, including blueberry, blackberry, cassis, orange peel, black licor...

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Tasting note

color

Deep, Ruby red and Dark

ending

Long, Lingering and Spicy

flavors

Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Licorice, Voluptuous, Smoky and Perfumed

nose

Complex, Closed and Intense

recommend

Yes

taste

High in Acidity, High alcohol content, Medium tannin, Balanced, Concentrated, Well-Integrated, Full-bodied, Firm and Silky tannins

Verdict

Full-bodied and Impressive

Information

Origin

Oakville, Napa Valley

Vintage Quality

Excellent
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