Michael Meagher MS
Chairman/Founder Boston Sommelier Society, Beverage Director Cafe Escadrille
9.5
I heard about this wine from a lot of old school buyers. It's living up to expectation and more.
I heard about this wine from a lot of old school buyers. It's living up to expectation and more.
Oct 23rd, 2016 Beautiful wine. Rich, deep, profound Cab Franc fruit well integrated. A bold but balanced wine of its type.
Beautiful wine. Rich, deep, profound Cab Franc fruit well integrated. A bold but balanced wine of its type.
Jul 22nd, 2016 Impressive structure and length of fruits on the finish. Cab Franc greens all the way through
Impressive structure and length of fruits on the finish. Cab Franc greens all the way through
Jan 16th, 2016 Very happy with this. Perfect age, composed, old school mountain style. Found in my in- laws closet.
Very happy with this. Perfect age, composed, old school mountain style. Found in my in- laws closet.
Dec 28th, 2014 bing cherry, cedar, wet earth, mushroom, and hints of vanilla
bing cherry, cedar, wet earth, mushroom, and hints of vanilla
Apr 7th, 2020 Best ever favorite grape
Feb 13th, 2020 Nice cab. Complex with nice tobacco notes.
Nice cab. Complex with nice tobacco notes.
Mar 18th, 2018 A superb Cabernet Franc. Plenty of fruit with strong tannins still. Softened quickly in the glass.
A superb Cabernet Franc. Plenty of fruit with strong tannins still. Softened quickly in the glass.
Jun 4th, 2017 1996 Vintage. Cabernet Franc. My favorite grapes. Deep fruit and spices. Berries and plums. Woodsy and earthy with many tannins. Loved it
1996 Vintage. Cabernet Franc. My favorite grapes. Deep fruit and spices. Berries and plums. Woodsy and earthy with many tannins. Loved it
Dec 10th, 2016 Adter a couple hours in the decanter - strong molasses on the nose and smooth tannins on the tongue. Really impressed as it aged well.
Adter a couple hours in the decanter - strong molasses on the nose and smooth tannins on the tongue. Really impressed as it aged well.
May 21st, 2016 
Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California, USA
