Black Sears Winery

Estate Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

9.353 ratings
9.58 pro ratings
Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California, USA
Cabernet Sauvignon
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy
Top Notes For
Robert McCall

Another great showing of mountain Cabernet. This simply has it all coming together just right. Awesome stuff

Another great showing of mountain Cabernet. This simply has it all coming together just right. Awesome stuff

Nov 12th, 2015
Rebecca Fletcher

Elegant and powerful! One of the best cabs I've had in a long time. Nice balance of fruit, acid, and tannin. Lots of layers and a long finish.

Elegant and powerful! One of the best cabs I've had in a long time. Nice balance of fruit, acid, and tannin. Lots of layers and a long finish.

May 28th, 2014
Gunja Gargeshwari

Good but boring … I enjoy their Zinfandel a lot more.

Good but boring … I enjoy their Zinfandel a lot more.

Jul 3rd, 2021
Paul Woolls

2001 still singing.

2001 still singing.

Oct 6th, 2020
Jeff Dunn

Drank a glass, sat it overnight because it was tight and next day was phenom!

Drank a glass, sat it overnight because it was tight and next day was phenom!

Dec 10th, 2019
Brendan McCahill

Great mountain wine. Should age a few more years, but if you drink it now, let it breathe

Great mountain wine. Should age a few more years, but if you drink it now, let it breathe

Dec 2nd, 2018
Ryan gilbert

Lots of tannins. Tightly wound.

Lots of tannins. Tightly wound.

Nov 11th, 2017
Conan Porter

Excellent 2001 Vintage to celebrate a Happy New Year 2017 tonight. Wishing everyone many great vintages throughout 2017. 🍷🍷
Happy New Year!!

Excellent 2001 Vintage to celebrate a Happy New Year 2017 tonight. Wishing everyone many great vintages throughout 2017. 🍷🍷
Happy New Year!!

Jan 1st, 2017
Paul Rinaldi

Absolutely amazing!! Deep purple color, full body balanced Cab, with a fabulous finish

Absolutely amazing!! Deep purple color, full body balanced Cab, with a fabulous finish

Nov 11th, 2016
Lorry Frankel

Great deep red color, wonderful nose, great taste.

Great deep red color, wonderful nose, great taste.

Jun 10th, 2016