607 Wine Reviews Found

  • Varietal: Cabernet
97 Points

Elyse Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville 2019

We loved the ULTRA bold dark fruit flavors, velvety smooooooth texture and creamy vanilla finish. The intensity of dark fruit flavors is off the charts on this new arrival, delivering ample black fruit, currant, and sage. The palate exhibits serious concentration and a velvety smooth texture that supports the voluptuous blueberry, spice box, and vanilla... Read Full Review
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Elyse Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford 2019

Wow, this super luscious red wine broods with aromas of dark chocolate, tobacco, crème de menthe, black currant, and blackberry. This crowd-pleaser is intensely satisfying to sip with its dense mouth-filling texture, robust tannic structure, and brilliant balance. We would normally recommend pairing this complex Cabernet with a bold meal such as a Ribeye, but... Read Full Review
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Favia Cabernet Blend Carbone 2019

This luxurious tasting release from Napa’s brand new 2019 vintage offers sumptuous aromas of violets, cassis, blackberry and baking spices that gradually evolve on the palate to include dark chocolate and creamy oak on the finish. This is an opulent crowd-pleaser to enjoy now (decanting recommended prior to 2023) and anytime for the next 5-7... Read Full Review
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Ghost Block Cabernet Sauvignon Single Vineyard 2017

Aromas and initial palate flavors feature fresh blackberries and mint chocolate entwined with baking spice. Black fruit notes are layered with velvety rich dark chocolate and vanilla bean in a Cabernet that’s full bodied and structured with approachable tannins. These days, it seems impressive Napa red under $100 have become a ‘unicorn’ in the wine... Read Full Review
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Ghost Block Cabernet Sauvignon Estate 2020

While some collectors bemoan that impressive Napa red under $100 have become a ‘unicorn’ in the wine world, the team at Ghost Block have nailed it (again) with their new 2020 vintage. Juicy flavors feature fresh blackberries and mint chocolate entwined with baking spice. Black fruit notes are layered with velvety rich dark chocolate and... Read Full Review
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Hamel Cabernet Sauvignon Hamel Family Ranch 2014

This 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from celebrated winemaker Martha McClellan is the secret hit of the vintage, saturated with dark cherry, plum, violets, and freshly brewed espresso. Rich and full bodied, high-toned notes of raspberry, leather, tobacco and cocoa weave seamlessly together, showcasing a strong scaffolding for 10+ years of aging. This Cabernet is the definition... Read Full Review
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Herb Lamb Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2016

An enticing bouquet leads to monumentally delicious notes of cassis, dark chocolate, blueberry, and cherry that mingle with creamy new oak. The opulent mid palate features a sumptuous array of flavors including plum, currant, sage, blackberry, pipe tobacco, and hints of walnut brownies culminating with an awe-inspiring finish that left us begging for more. Read Full Review
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Hestan Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2016

A silky smooth texture introduces delightful layers of robust fruit flavors including blueberry cream, blackberry, plum, currant, sage, vanilla and gloriously toasted oak plus notes of graham cracker on the finish. A genuine crowd pleaser for aficionados of bold Napa reds. Read Full Review
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Hobel Cabernet Sauvignon The Birdseye 2019

Another charismatic release made by Thomas Rivers Brown for Hobel. So inviting on the nose with aromas of ripe red fruit and milk chocolate. The suede-like texture surrounds flavors of white-chocolate covered cherries, currants, spices and luxuriously toasty oak. Stylish and superb. Decant prior to 2024 and enjoy through 2029. Read Full Review