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    195
  • Producer ranking ?

    17
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    now to 2045
  • Food Pairing

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The bright red-purple hue of the wine is a great indicator of its depth and fresh fruit character. Aromas of raspberry, thyme, rosemary, and frankincense light up the glass. As the wine opens, these aromatic notes knit together to create increasingly complex patterns. On the palate, the immediate impression is one of raspberry coulis, bringing attention to the precise red fruit character, along with vanilla bean, clove, toasted almonds and cam...

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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

Maya is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc from our estate vineyard in the eastern hills of Oakville. We started producing this wine thirty vintages ago, when it became crystal clear that both of these varieties thrived in our unique terroir. Each year we blend grapes from specific blocks in the vineyard to produce the most compelling wine possible from the vintage. 2017 is no different. Given the mild, steady growing season, wit...

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The 2017 Maya is not only gorgeous, it also appears to have handled the rigors of the growing season more successfully than the others. Ripe red cherry and plum fruit, blood orange, pomegranate, mint and spice all build as this racy, sumptuous wine shows off its considerable allure. Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc are just magic here.

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Oakville, Napa Valley
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