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  • Country ranking ?

    77
  • Producer ranking ?

    1
  • Decanting time

    3h
  • When to drink

    now to 2035
  • Food Pairing

    Rib Eye Steaks with Demi-Glace and White Bean Purée

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Every decision has significance. Like a sculptor, we start with the most pristine material available, then thoughtfully refine it until the shape of something more beautiful is revealed. We start with some of the most highly acclaimed vineyards in the world. During the growing season we identify the strongest vines to isolate the fruit at harvest. The fruit is picked just as it achieves phenolic maturity while the flavors are ripe but still fr...

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“A barrel sample, the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Las Piedras Vineyard gives a very deep purple-black color and amazingly intense nose of blackcurrants, blackberry pie and blueberry compote with hints of star anise, Sichuan pepper and charcuterie with touches of pencil shavings and tobacco. Full-bodied, very firm and taut in the mouth, the muscular fruit offers glimpses at wonderful earth, black fruit and savory layers with a long, mineral-laced finish.”

97-99 Points - Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW (Tasting Report 234, The Wine Advocate)

 

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Origin

St. Helena, Napa Valley

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