620 Wine Reviews Found

  • Varietal: Cabernet
96+ Points

Lail Cabernet Sauvignon Blueprint 2023

Rich, silky, and immediately appealing, the 2023 Blueprint Cabernet delivers a generous core of blackberry and blueberry fruit layered with baking chocolate, caramel, and a touch of anise. The texture is plush and crowd-pleasing, with a supple, enveloping mid-palate that leans into its ripe, hedonistic style. Approachable now and highly satisfying. Read Full Review →
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Le Petit Vice Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2016

Dense, rich, velvety and powerful, with intense, pure Cabernet fruit, offering layers of unctuous blue fruits, bold tannins, currant, olive, sage and wild berries. Plum, black cherry, blackberry jam, cocoa powder, spice, leather and graphite follow, all exquisitely balanced with excellent structure, depth and length. Ripe and flashy with elegance in its plush texture, delicious... Read Full Review →
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Marciano Estate Proprietary Red Terra Gratia 2014

The bouquet is jam-packed with rich, dark, brooding fruit. Balanced on a structure of fine tannins, layers of black cherry, cassis, mint, cocoa powder, and raspberries work together to form a seamless tasting experience from start to finish. This wine will hit its full stride in another 2-3 years, but is simply gorgeous now with... Read Full Review →
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Noemi Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2021

This still undiscovered jewel is at it again, offering a flamboyant, ultra-rich and opulent thrill ride that reminds us of prized Cabernets trading for much higher prices. Think espresso, caramel covered walnut brownies, and sweet coconut, with a hedonistic velvety texture. Full-throttle flavors include crème de cassis, and vanilla oak plus savory notes of balsamic... Read Full Review →
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Paradigm Cabernet Franc Oakville Estate 2017

This sensational new release flaunts the tremendous potential of Napa’s best vineyards combined with an artist at the top of her game! Launching forth with a luxurious texture, jammy fruit, and velvet tannins deftly balanced by well-integrated hints of new oak. On the palate, satisfyingly layers of blueberry pie, chocolate cherries, espresso and hints of... Read Full Review →
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Patria Cabernet Sauvignon The Monarch 2021

Bottomline: this is 100% delicious and an awe-inspiring, undiscovered value. This magnificent wine features an array of bold, dark fruit flavors across a rich and velvety texture. After a few minutes in the glass, seriously tasty, dark fruit flavors including jammy hints of blueberry compote (not sweet) lead into plush tannins and hints of mocha... Read Full Review →
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Pilcrow Cabernet Sauvignon Ghost Block 2018

A true sensation of a Cabernet with instant ‘cult’ appeal. Shows the richness and concentration you want in a great Napa Cab from this vineyard so famous, but also a structure that lifts it above the soft, mushy wines that are so prevalent. There’s real tannin and lively architecture framing the opulent blackberry, black currant,... Read Full Review →
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Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2012

This new vintage of Silver Oak’s flagship Napa bottling is a serious intense and full bodied new release. A bouquet of inviting black currant, boysenberries and espresso introduce a balanced palate offering notes of cassis, dark berries, plus hints of smoky oak and tobacco on the finish. Enjoy tonight (recommend decanting) or feel free to... Read Full Review →
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Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2014

Year in year out, it’s easy to see why Silver Oak remains one of the most popular Cabernet Sauvignons in the world’s top restaurants and at collectors’ home cellars. It’s made in a more restrained style than many other Napa Cabernets today, while always over-delivering with plenty of berry and currant fruit, and that signature... Read Full Review →