Robert Mondavi Winery

Private Selection Aged in Bourbon Barrels Monterey County Cabernet Sauvignon

8.9344 ratings
8.13 pro ratings
Monterey County, Central Coast, 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
Chris

Great and hard to find at times...

Great and hard to find at times...

1 person found it helpfulOct 3rd, 2016
Bob Bryden

Founder The Lake Sommelier, LLC, Author Wine Talk

8.5

Definitely had a Bourbon thing going on. Not my style.

Definitely had a Bourbon thing going on. Not my style.

Apr 28th, 2017
Sean Trapani

Founder/Educator Wine Fluent, Consultant ABC Fine Wines & Spirits

6.9

Stewed cassis and plum on the nose gave me high hopes, but dreadfully disjointed in flavor. Finished with a bitter, burned leather quality that made it undrinkable for me.

Stewed cassis and plum on the nose gave me high hopes, but dreadfully disjointed in flavor. Finished with a bitter, burned leather quality that made it undrinkable for me.

Jan 22nd, 2017
T SZYMAN

Paired with garlic steak with mushrooms and string onions. Paired very well. Nice September evening outside on the deck.

Paired with garlic steak with mushrooms and string onions. Paired very well. Nice September evening outside on the deck.

Sep 7th, 2022
R
7.9

Either drink a bourbon or drink a wine for the masses, you can’t have both.

Either drink a bourbon or drink a wine for the masses, you can’t have both.

Dec 25th, 2021
Haelee Kim

Smooth, slightly sweet, flavorful, I like

Smooth, slightly sweet, flavorful, I like

Nov 18th, 2021
Julie Baker

A little better than the Folie a Deux

A little better than the Folie a Deux

Oct 24th, 2021
Christian Goodwin

Ages well- very fruit forward and lush. Strong oak

Ages well- very fruit forward and lush. Strong oak

Jul 21st, 2021
Laura Vaughn Arellano

The bourbon finish never disappoints. Very smooth. 

The bourbon finish never disappoints. Very smooth. 

Apr 28th, 2021
Jared Mayron

Acid smell, light dark fruit start, bit bitter finish

Acid smell, light dark fruit start, bit bitter finish

Apr 3rd, 2021