Mayacamas Vineyards

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

9.320 ratings
9.29 pro ratings
Napa Valley, 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
Cathy Corison

Owner/Winemaker Corison Winery

8.2

1989 Bordeaux PNV Retrospective at Larkmead. Another ringer! Orange zest. Old leather. Tart/sour with VA. Watery. Green. Gone. Suspect a problem with the cork?Storage?

1989 Bordeaux PNV Retrospective at Larkmead. Another ringer! Orange zest. Old leather. Tart/sour with VA. Watery. Green. Gone. Suspect a problem with the cork?Storage?

1 person found it helpfulFeb 25th, 2019
Bill Bender

Great balance and length, lavender and pencil shaving aromas....really well done

Great balance and length, lavender and pencil shaving aromas....really well done

Jun 27th, 2015
Julia Weinberg

Feeling very fortunate to be drinking with and learning from @Jimmy Hayes. From a notoriously challenging vintage, and now reminding me of old barbaresco, which is a damn good thing.

Feeling very fortunate to be drinking with and learning from @Jimmy Hayes. From a notoriously challenging vintage, and now reminding me of old barbaresco, which is a damn good thing.

Mar 13th, 2015
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.0

A beautiful bouquet of cigar box spice Minty notes and dried herbs and still some currant plum berry fruit dried earth a nice freshness and a good hand of spice and earth through the finish. Excellent

A beautiful bouquet of cigar box spice Minty notes and dried herbs and still some currant plum berry fruit dried earth a nice freshness and a good hand of spice and earth through the finish. Excellent

Nov 16th, 2014
Armen Khachaturian

Drinking well for an '89!

Drinking well for an '89!

Sep 4th, 2014
Donald Patz

Owner/Winemaker Patz & Hall

9.7

Best 1989 Cabernet Sauvignon I can recall

Best 1989 Cabernet Sauvignon I can recall

Jul 31st, 2014
Davis Smith

Sommelier Acquerello

8.4

Good nose. Tired on the palate.

Good nose. Tired on the palate.

Apr 22nd, 2014
Doug Banks

Sales & Marketing Terroir Selections

9.7

SFA dinner in Charleston last night. Amazing wine! Alive and balanced.

SFA dinner in Charleston last night. Amazing wine! Alive and balanced.

Sep 22nd, 2013
Tom Garland

Inspire Napa Valley dinner. Table with Cyril Chapellet and all wines from magnums.

Roasted beet heirloom salad
Unraveled paella
Bavarian cream puffs

Brion cab 2016
Chappellet Fredrick 2017 vineyard pinot
Keplinger 2016 el Dorado
Mayacamus 1989 750 bottle
Chappelellet 2012 Pritchard Hill cab
Larkin 2016 cab franc

Inspire Napa Valley dinner. Table with Cyril Chapellet and all wines from magnums.

Roasted beet heirloom salad
Unraveled paella
Bavarian cream puffs

Brion cab 2016
Chappellet Fredrick 2017 vineyard pinot
Keplinger 2016 el Dorado
Mayacamus 1989 750 bottle
Chappelellet 2012 Pritchard Hill cab
Larkin 2016 cab franc

May 1st, 2022
romo

@Bill Bender you suck.

@Bill Bender you suck.

Jun 26th, 2015