Davis Estates

Phase V Cabernet Sauvignon

9.326 ratings
9.36 pro ratings
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
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.3

Big sexy, gorgeous dark ruby currants & cassis. Blackberries, mulberries, black plum, black raspberries, dark cherries, some blue fruits some black pepper & spice. Nicely layered baking spices; vanilla, cinnamon, clove. Dark spice, crush dry rock powder, limestone, black licorice, sweet tarry notes, lavender, violets and dark floral bouquets.

The body is full, thick, ripe, ruby fruits; Blackberries, mulberries, black plum, black raspberries, dark cherries & some blue fruits. Some black pepper. Nicely layered baking spices; vanilla, cinnamon, clove. Dark spice, crush dry rock powder, limestone, black licorice, sweet tarry notes, lavender, violets and dark floral bouquets. The acidity round and beautiful. The finish is big, beautiful finish is quite bold & sexy. However, does drop off a little in the mid palate.

Photos of, the Estate Vineyard view from their patio terrace, large oak vats, old fashion and restored tractor in their events barn, the hallway and entrance into their Phase V cellar.

Big sexy, gorgeous dark ruby currants & cassis. Blackberries, mulberries, black plum, black raspberries, dark cherries, some blue fruits some black pepper & spice. Nicely layered baking spices; vanilla, cinnamon, clove. Dark spice, crush dry rock powder, limestone, black licorice, sweet tarry notes, lavender, violets and dark floral bouquets.

The body is full, thick, ripe, ruby fruits; Blackberries, mulberries, black plum, black raspberries, dark cherries & some blue fruits. Some black pepper. Nicely layered baking spices; vanilla, cinnamon, clove. Dark spice, crush dry rock powder, limestone, black licorice, sweet tarry notes, lavender, violets and dark floral bouquets. The acidity round and beautiful. The finish is big, beautiful finish is quite bold & sexy. However, does drop off a little in the mid palate.

Photos of, the Estate Vineyard view from their patio terrace, large oak vats, old fashion and restored tractor in their events barn, the hallway and entrance into their Phase V cellar.

Aug 22nd, 2018
WineMascot

2011, a touch green a touch extracted.

2011, a touch green a touch extracted.

Aug 26th, 2017
Ken Kodger

Lovely. Full of fruit and round at the edges.

Lovely. Full of fruit and round at the edges.

Jul 29th, 2021
Ned Clark

Big and balanced

Big and balanced

Oct 29th, 2017
Ned Clark

Tight and young. Hold

Tight and young. Hold

Sep 28th, 2017
Peter Coticchia

Great full body Cab!

Great full body Cab!

Jan 23rd, 2016
Chris Madrid

Superb cab. Rich, full, very well structured.

Superb cab. Rich, full, very well structured.

Apr 22nd, 2015
John Berghoff

John had this 4 years ago

John had this 4 years ago

Apr 27th, 2021
Evan Shumway

Evan had this 5 years ago

Evan had this 5 years ago

Dec 27th, 2019
John Berghoff

John had this 6 years ago

John had this 6 years ago

May 21st, 2019