Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Insignia Auction Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

9.525 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
Skip Smyser

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
Mitzi Inglis

Marketing/Public Relations, Joseph Phelps Vineyards

9.4

From magnum. Biased review. #josephphelps #insignia

From magnum. Biased review. #josephphelps #insignia

Apr 18th, 2016
Mitzi Inglis

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

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

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

May 24th, 2014
Robyn Metcalf

Brought over by Steve after FSU baseball game. AMAZING

Brought over by Steve after FSU baseball game. AMAZING

Feb 20th, 2022
Vino Joe

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
Jocelyn Yard

321

Sep 28th, 2021
Kandis Schaper

Fruit forward. Less tannin than 14.

Fruit forward. Less tannin than 14.

Oct 14th, 2019
Henrik Poulsen

Double mag. (courtesy of Mr. Eklund)

Double mag. (courtesy of Mr. Eklund)

May 27th, 2014
Conrad Green

A touch more plum. Really lovely deep fruit. Clear and beautiful. Incredible shape. Tension and viscosity... A touch of VA

A touch more plum. Really lovely deep fruit. Clear and beautiful. Incredible shape. Tension and viscosity... A touch of VA

May 4th, 2016