Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Backus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Great balance. Still has plenty of time. Delicious and drinkable.
Great balance. Still has plenty of time. Delicious and drinkable.
Nov 9th, 2019Wines like this make me happy. Made before the Napa- jam-era with beautiful layers of fresh ripe fruit and stunning minerals. 100% balanced with the backbone built of CS tannins.
Wines like this make me happy. Made before the Napa- jam-era with beautiful layers of fresh ripe fruit and stunning minerals. 100% balanced with the backbone built of CS tannins.
Apr 19th, 2018In a great spot well integrated tannins, cherries and berries plus leather & chocolates
In a great spot well integrated tannins, cherries and berries plus leather & chocolates
1 person found it helpfulSep 20th, 2014Out of magnum, this big boy still needs some time!
Out of magnum, this big boy still needs some time!
Jul 28th, 2016In a wonderful place. Dart red plum and currant with some earth starting to emerge.
In a wonderful place. Dart red plum and currant with some earth starting to emerge.
Sep 21st, 2014Still quite big and a little tight for 12 but the class of the night. Some classic mature Oakville cassis notes showed through after a couple hours.
Still quite big and a little tight for 12 but the class of the night. Some classic mature Oakville cassis notes showed through after a couple hours.
Apr 13th, 2014