Ehlers Estate

1886 Estate St. Helena Cabernet Sauvignon

9.520 ratings
9.12 pro ratings
St. Helena, 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
Joshua Fisher

Rudy zuidema vintage

Rudy zuidema vintage

Feb 12th, 2019
Brian Thompson

Sales & Marketing Krupp Brothers Winery, Stagecoach Vineyard

9.0

A bit over the top at first, but mellowed slightly as it opened up. Big dark fruit aromas with a fair amount of oak. Would love to try again in 3-5 years.

A bit over the top at first, but mellowed slightly as it opened up. Big dark fruit aromas with a fair amount of oak. Would love to try again in 3-5 years.

Aug 22nd, 2016
Becca Reichenberger

Finally enjoying this wine after cellaring for a few years...and I think we waited the perfect amount of time!!!

Finally enjoying this wine after cellaring for a few years...and I think we waited the perfect amount of time!!!

Apr 2nd, 2017
Chris Addison

Opened and let breathe for about an hour and it was fantastic. 93+

Opened and let breathe for about an hour and it was fantastic. 93+

Feb 22nd, 2016
Chris Addison

2008 vintage. notes of dark chocolate, coffee. strong tannins, long finish. built for the long haul but in a great place now. 93+

2008 vintage. notes of dark chocolate, coffee. strong tannins, long finish. built for the long haul but in a great place now. 93+

Jun 21st, 2015
Adam Weiner

Ehlers. 1886. 2008 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. St. Helena, CA. Napa Valley.

Ehlers. 1886. 2008 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. St. Helena, CA. Napa Valley.

Dec 14th, 2012
Jeff Dunn

Jeff had this 5 years ago

Jeff had this 5 years ago

Apr 17th, 2020
Joe DAscoli

Joe had this 9 years ago

Joe had this 9 years ago

Mar 5th, 2016
Drew King

Drew had this 9 years ago

Drew had this 9 years ago

Sep 5th, 2015
Kim Laubacker

Kim had this 10 years ago

Kim had this 10 years ago

Oct 10th, 2014