Coming from four of the top Cabernet sites in Napa, the 2018 Vice Versa is a triumph. This hedonistic Cabernet experience launches with dark chocolate brownie, vanilla bean and black cherry. Voluptuous waves of black currant, pipe tobacco, baking spice, and a velvetty smooth mouthfeel culminate in was is easily a 45 second finish. Once... Read Full Review →

The deep garnet-purple colored 2018 Accendo Laurea Cabernet Sauvignon delivers expressive notes of blueberries, preserved plums and chocolate-covered cherries with hints of baking spices, cigar box and graham crackers on the finish. Full-bodied with a firm frame of ripe, grainy tannins and a refreshing line, it has a fantastic core of expressive fruit, creamy vanilla... Read Full Review →

Adversity’s Sage Ridge vineyard Cabernet is an ULTRA-flashy new discovery that impresses with a bounty of sultry dark fruit flavors and roasted herbs such as tarragon and, well ‘sage.’ The deeply alluring mid-palate offers a luxuriously rich experience featuring a juicy plums, blackberries, cedar, exotic spices, graphite and notes of Cohiba. This is a supremely... Read Full Review →

The 2014 Barrett & Barrett is deep dark ruby in color, almost black in the glass. It shows intense deep aromatics of concentrated blackberry, currants, sage and hints of caramel coupled with cocoa powder and allspice. After a decade of library time, this treasured red displays a seamless balance of flavor and structure: everything needed... Read Full Review →

This Bernard Magrez 2016 is one of the purest expressions of Napa’s best undiscovered gems today. Immensely hedonistic and satisfying on many levels. This flashy new release shows superb concentration and purity of dark fruit deftly melded together with exotic notes of mocha, espresso, and spicy oak. The palate, supported by a velvety smooth structure... Read Full Review →