Louis M. Martini

California Cabernet Sauvignon

9.214 ratings
9.28 pro ratings
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
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

8.9

Lovely, classic old California cab.

Lovely, classic old California cab.

Jun 12th, 2017
James Parker Huston, CWE

Sommelier Charlie Palmer

8.9

Still holding up. $4.24 at Trader Joe's back in the day.

Still holding up. $4.24 at Trader Joe's back in the day.

Nov 17th, 2016
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

9.3

Superb aromatics. Delicate, integrated, complex and silky. Buy

Superb aromatics. Delicate, integrated, complex and silky. Buy

Sep 19th, 2015
Napa Valley Wine Academy

Another stunner from the 70's - really showed the age ability of Napa Valley Cabernets of that age. Garnet color with good acid and evolved grippy tannins. Flavors of dried flowers, boysenberries, earth, smoke, and some lovely funk! I want more!

Another stunner from the 70's - really showed the age ability of Napa Valley Cabernets of that age. Garnet color with good acid and evolved grippy tannins. Flavors of dried flowers, boysenberries, earth, smoke, and some lovely funk! I want more!

Mar 13th, 2015
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

9.0

A lovely classic Louis Martini. Fully mature and needs to be consumed.

A lovely classic Louis Martini. Fully mature and needs to be consumed.

Jan 3rd, 2015
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

8.9

Hey lovely, classic California wine from a wonderful classic producer. Showing it's age but still showing wonderful elegance and spicy fruit.

Hey lovely, classic California wine from a wonderful classic producer. Showing it's age but still showing wonderful elegance and spicy fruit.

Dec 12th, 2014
Georgia Blume Sugerman

WSET diploma graduate dinner

WSET diploma graduate dinner

Dec 16th, 2013
Steve Jette

Have had this bottle since 1977. Going to open it one special day. Hmm maybe the holidays. Good reviews.

Have had this bottle since 1977. Going to open it one special day. Hmm maybe the holidays. Good reviews.

Nov 25th, 2015
Greg Sorensen

Very interesting, but of youth and but of age.

Very interesting, but of youth and but of age.

Dec 10th, 2014
Josh Cohen

California cabernet. Tasted at holiday dinner.

California cabernet. Tasted at holiday dinner.

Dec 10th, 2014