Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Insignia Auction Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

9.528 ratings

9.66 pro ratings

Napa Valley, California, USA

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Salami & Prosciutto, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Blue Cheese

Top Notes For

9.4

A marvelous treat to complete a wonderful wine tasting. Mature but vibrant red fruit. Trace minerality, hints of tobacco and mouthfeel for days.

A marvelous treat to complete a wonderful wine tasting. Mature but vibrant red fruit. Trace minerality, hints of tobacco and mouthfeel for days.

1 person found it helpfulOct 20th, 2021

Marketing/Public Relations, Joseph Phelps Vineyards

9.4

From magnum. Biased review. #josephphelps #insignia

From magnum. Biased review. #josephphelps #insignia

Apr 18th, 2016

Marketing/Public Relations, Joseph Phelps Vineyards

9.0

From magnum for our staff holiday party.

From magnum for our staff holiday party.

Dec 6th, 2014

Kurt-Inge Eklund

9.7

So fresh an young!!! 5 liter bottle !!!

So fresh an young!!! 5 liter bottle !!!

May 24th, 2014

9.5

From 3 L- happy bday @Ira Shapiro

From 3 L- happy bday @Ira Shapiro

Apr 26th, 2025

10

Brought over by Steve after FSU baseball game. AMAZING

Brought over by Steve after FSU baseball game. AMAZING

Feb 20th, 2022

9.4

Very dense and weighty. Loved the subtle complexity. Great balance of fruit and alcohol. Very memorable.

Very dense and weighty. Loved the subtle complexity. Great balance of fruit and alcohol. Very memorable.

Jan 9th, 2022

9.7

321

321

Sep 28th, 2021

9.3

Fruit forward. Less tannin than 14.

Fruit forward. Less tannin than 14.

Oct 14th, 2019

Double mag. (courtesy of Mr. Eklund)

Double mag. (courtesy of Mr. Eklund)

May 27th, 2014