L'Ecole No. 41

Ferguson Vineyard Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

9.218 ratings
9.16 pro ratings
Walla Walla Valley, Oregon/Washington, USA
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Hard Cheese, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Duck, Blue Cheese
Top Notes For
Amber Fries

Communications Director for Duck Pond Cellars & Desert Wind Winery

7.9

Underwhelming. Too much oak and felt disjointed. Surprising as I had high expectations and typically love L'Ecole reds.

Underwhelming. Too much oak and felt disjointed. Surprising as I had high expectations and typically love L'Ecole reds.

Apr 23rd, 2016
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.8

Densly packed fruit dark earth meaty with dark currant black cherry mocha and cigar box spice and more very dense and rich with a firm hand of tannins very well built long layered finish. Finish 50+

Densly packed fruit dark earth meaty with dark currant black cherry mocha and cigar box spice and more very dense and rich with a firm hand of tannins very well built long layered finish. Finish 50+

Aug 14th, 2014
Ryan Mullins

So Damn impressive. Big, Rich and savory at the same time

So Damn impressive. Big, Rich and savory at the same time

Jun 2nd, 2016
Dave

This is my 3rd bottle and was not as good a i remembered. Nice blend but might need more time, prefer napa.

This is my 3rd bottle and was not as good a i remembered. Nice blend but might need more time, prefer napa.

Mar 29th, 2018
Max Sander Byfuglin Jr

Spicy 🔥🔥🔥🔥

Spicy 🔥🔥🔥🔥

Aug 14th, 2016
Richard Steinberg

Would have loved to spend more time with this sophisticated Beauty.

Would have loved to spend more time with this sophisticated Beauty.

Jan 22nd, 2016
Ralph Clark

Excellent. Dark fruit with nutty mushroom flavor.

Excellent. Dark fruit with nutty mushroom flavor.

May 30th, 2015
Yashar Shayan

An outstanding wine, very impressive for a new vineyard. I like the Ferguson better than the Apogee or Perigee.

An outstanding wine, very impressive for a new vineyard. I like the Ferguson better than the Apogee or Perigee.

May 10th, 2015
Nick Davis

Nick had this 8 years ago

Nick had this 8 years ago

Jul 6th, 2016
Jeramy Brown

Jeramy had this 9 years ago

Jeramy had this 9 years ago

Mar 25th, 2016