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99 points Decanter
Balanced, polished, seamless, and elegant—and just what you’d expect from this Oakville estate, humbly delivered in 2020. I had the chance to taste this release at Screaming Eagle on a cool, rainy day at the end of March 2023. It possessed the freshness of the air outside, coupled with the warmth of the vintage, offering expressive blue and violet wildflowers, boysenberry fruit, graphite, cedarwood and spearmint and beau...
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The Story
“First and foremost, I will be perpetuating the fresh, delicate style of wine that has been the Screaming Eagle hallmark since 1992. Across two winemakers before me (Heidi and Andy), that style has stayed remarkably consistent, which is part of the uniqueness of this ranch. The character of the vineyard really asserts itself. What will be new is the discovery of the young vine plots, and the ways that we can farm them individually to get the b...
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”The 2020 vintage of Screaming Eagle can be summed up in one word: resilience. In a year where wildfires and the global pandemic pushed wineries to their limits, our vines and people taught us that nothing is impossible. Great wines can be produced in uncharacteristic vintages, and the 2020 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon is one of them. The timing was critical. A combination of luck and wisdom from a seasoned vineyard team allowed us to h...
Average Bottle Price
| 2023 |
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| 2 870€ |
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