25 Wine Reviews Found

  • Winery: Eisele
96+ Points

Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2014

The 2014 Altagracia is another velvety smooth blockbuster, perpetuating its reputation as one of Napa’s finest ‘Super Seconds’ in the fashion of the estate bottling (last vintage 100 points – Robert Parker) but more approachable over the next decade. This vintage is beautifully balanced with complex notes of viscous black fruit, figs, roasted espresso beans,... Read Full Review
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Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2016

This is a monumental effort that displays concentrated dark fruit flavors, truffle, tobacco, and graphite. Intense and rich on the palate, luxurious velvet tannins give way to notes of black cherry, plum, espresso, dried savory herbs and cocoa. Exceedingly complex and expensive tasting for the price-point, the 2016 Altagracia showcases the Eisele terroir in an... Read Full Review
97 Points

Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2017

This is majestic new Cabernet boasts luscious dark fruit flavors, hints of Toblerone and a velvety rich texture. Luxurious notes of black cherry, plum, currant, espresso, dried savory herbs and cocoa lead to an expansive finish that delights the palate now and promises supreme pleasure for a decade. Enjoy now (decanting recommended prior to 2022)... Read Full Review
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Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2018

This is another majestic release from this lauded vineyard and reminds us of our most recent favorite, 2016. This new 2018 Altagracia displays concentrated dark fruit flavors, truffle, and pipe tobacco. Sultry and luxuriously smooth tannins give way to notes of black berry, plum, espresso, exotics spices and hints of mocha on the prodigious finish.... Read Full Review
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Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2019

One of Napa’s most acclaimed over-achievers, Altagracia 2019 is another intensely delicious vintage sporting a silky texture reminiscent of the 2013 Library vintage we sampled recently. This new 2019 Altagracia displays concentrated dark fruit flavors, truffle, and savory spices. Plush tannins give way to notes of blackberry, plum, espresso, and hints of Cohiba on the... Read Full Review
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Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2020

Year in year out this is one of Napa’s most acclaimed over-achievers, Altagracia 2020 edition is another success featuring loads of well-balanced dark fruit and an oh-so-creamy texture. This new Altagracia displays concentrated red and black fruit flavors, truffle, and savory spices. Bold tannins give way to notes of cedar, graphite, espresso, dark chocolate and... Read Full Review
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Eisele Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc Napa 2016

Gorgeous aromas of pear, grapefruit, orange blossom and lemon zest open up on the palate to include white peach, kiwi and melon notes with a lush, lip-smacking texture. This wine shows tremendous purity of fruit with a subtle minerality to boot. Enjoy over the next 4-5 years. Bravo! Read Full Review
98 Points

Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2021

Year in year out this is one of Napa’s most acclaimed over-achievers, Altagracia 2021 edition is a particular blockbuster featuring bold + fresh dark fruit and an oh-so-creamy texture. This new Altagracia displays concentrated red and black fruit flavors, truffle, and savory spices. Silky tannins give way to notes of fennel, graphite, espresso, dark chocolate... Read Full Review
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Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia 2022

Year in year out this is one of Napa’s most acclaimed over-achievers, Altagracia 2022 offers perfection for the price as it delivers similar thrills to many iconic Cabernet that require double the price. Initial aroma of espresso and rich leather lead to another blockbuster featuring bold + fresh dark fruit and an oh-so-creamy texture. This... Read Full Review
99 Points

Eisele Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc Napa 2017

This nectar ranks atop our short list of the best Sauvignon Blanc we’ve judged (ever) and must be tasted to believe the harmonious blend of ultra-fresh citrus fruit across a sumptuous and silky texture. Ethereal aromas of lemon meringue pies and honeysuckle lead to delightful notes of caramelized grapefruit slices, crème Brule, vanilla pudding, and... Read Full Review