98 points
SHAFER CABERNET SAUVIGNON "HILLSIDE SELECT", STAGS LEAP, NAPA VALLEY 2016 Wine Advocate 98+ Points Very deep purple-black in color, the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select comes bounding out of the glass with gregarious scents of creme de cassis, warm black cherries, plum preserves and Indian spices with hints of lilacs, garrigue, stewed tea and cigar box plus a waft of charcuterie. Read moreShop
Shafer 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside
Wine Advocate
100 Points
2016 Shafer Vineyards • Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select
Very deep, vibrant purple-black colored, the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select strides confidently out of the glass with expressive notions of blueberry preserves, Black Forest cake, cassis and cedar chest with touches of pencil lead, licorice, violets and sandalwood plus a an exotic waft of Indian spices. Read more
Shafer 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside
98 points
2017 Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select Stags Leap District Wine Advocate 98+ Points Stags Leap District Made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select displays a deep garnet-purple color, bursting from the glass with scents of blueberry pie, crème de cassis, black cherry compote and chocolate box plus nuances of cedar chest, clove oil, lavender and menthol. Read more
Sobon 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
2018 Sobon Cabernet Sauvignon California
NVWE Notes: Racy and focused, centered on rich red cherry, red currant, and sweet-savory spices of dark tobacco, canela, baking spices and firming minerality. Read more
Spottswoode 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
100 points
2018 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon “Estate” St Helena, Napa Valley Wine Advocate 100 Points Composed of 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon from Spottswoode explodes from the glass with bombastic notes of crushed blackcurrants, fresh blackberries and wild blueberries with hints of cardamom, lilacs, incense and fragrant earth, leading into wafts of pencil shavings and crushed rocks. Read moreSpottswoode 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Lyndenhurst
2018 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon “Lyndenhurst” Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94+ Points
NVWE Notes: This is a wonderfully forthcoming and impressively intense young Cabernet. Read more
Stag’s Leap 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask 23
95 points
2016 Stag’s Leap Cabernet Sauvignon "Cask 23" Stags Leap District, Napa Valley Wine Spectator 95 Points 2016 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars • Cask 23 Cabernet Sauvignon Well-detailed, with a deep, solidly built core of currant, blackberry, bramble and apple wood notes, showing good energy through the richly layered finish. Read moreStags Leap 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Artimus
91 Points
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars 2018 Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley) Wine Enthusiast 91 Points Editors' Choice From a blend of beautiful sites across the valley, including Arcadia Vineyard in Coombsville and Rancho Chimiles in Wooden Valley, as well as small amounts of grapes from S.L.V. Read moreSteven Kent 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Livermore
94+ Points
2017 Steven Kent Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Ghilmetti Vineyard, Livermore San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94+ Points Ghilmetti has proven the most classically elegant Cabernet vineyard in Livermore. Read more
Stonestreet 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Christopher's
95 points
2014 Stonestreet Cabernet Sauvignon Christopher's Vineyard, Alexander Valley Wine Advocate 95 Points Deep garnet-purple colored, the 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Christopher's Vineyard is a little youthfully reticent, revealing suggestions of crushed black berries and blueberries with hints of dried herbs, menthol, baker's chocolate, black olives and scorched earth. Read moreStonestreet 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Rockfall Vineyard
93 points
2017 Stonestreet Cabernet Sauvignon Rockfall Vineyard Alexander Valley Vinous 93 Points The 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Rockfall Vineyard captures so much of what makes the best wines in this vintage appealing. Read moreTate Dog 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Livermore
2016 Tate Dog Cabernet Sauvignon Livermore
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points
Sweet dark plum, dark cherry, red currant, licorice root, cedar, clove and toffee aromas come-forth in fine focus and good richness in the nose of this value-priced Cabernet. Read more
Tate Dog 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford
2016 Tate Dog Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93+ Points
This is an engaging, mature Rutherford Cab that well represents the elegant side of the 2016 vintage. Read more
Tierra Roja 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
94 points
2018 Tierra Roja Cabernet Sauvignon “Estate” Oakville, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 99+ Points This classic Tierra Roja Cab delivers a racy harmony of supple texture, tannic structure and minerality, fully dominated by elegant red fruits. Read moreTruchard 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate
2017 Truchard Cabernet Sauvignon “Estate” Napa Valley-Carneros
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points
The most satisfyingly ripe Carneros Cabernet in recent memory, this wine is a big success. Read more
Turley 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon
2019 Turley Cabernet Sauvinon “Estate” Napa Valley
Vinous 94 Points
The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Turley Estate is the most accessible of the Turley Cabernets. Read more
Ulysses 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
98 points
2014 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley James Suckling 98 Points The evolution of this wine has been phenomenal since I tasted it in barrel a year ago with the same black cherry, plum and citrus character but with a turn to orange leaf, dark Chinese tea, and mushroom. Read more
Ulysses 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
96 points
Vinous 96 Points Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2015 The 2015 Ulysses brings together the richness of the year with a good bit of underlying support. Read more
Ulysses 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
98 points
2016 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Vinous 98+ Points Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016 The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon is fabulous. Read moreUlysses 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
96 WA 96+ SFWP
2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96+ Points Notably Oakville-esque in its aromatic and flavor expressions, this clearly cellar-worthy Cab delivers scents of sour red cherry, red currant, red plum and violet harmoniously poised above strong mineral strains and notes of sweet tobacco, mace and cedar. Read more
Union Sacre 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon "Le Confident", Santa Barbara County
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NVWE Notes: Notably elegant, rich and focused, the aromas of this Cabernet meld notes of red currant, dried raspberry, red plum, black cherry, clove, mace, sweet tobacco, and baking-spice into pretty harmony. Read more
Vine Hill Ranch 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
98 points
2018 Vine Hill Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville, Napa Valley Vinous 98 Points The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon has filled out beautifully since I tasted it a year ago. Read moreVineHouse 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain, Napa Valley
VineHouse 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain, Napa Valley
NVWE Notes: If as pure an example of its appellation as could be asked for, this beautiful Cab arrives with none of HM’s characteristic “rough edges”. Read more
VineHouse 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
2018 VineHouse Cabernet Sauvignon “Estate” Howell Mountain, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96 Points
Textbook Howell Mountain from start to finish, this juicy-gutsy Cab opens with a flashy medley of sour dark cherry, red currant jelly, black raspberry, toffee, clove, peppery bouillon, black tea leaf, pine forest earth, graphite and laurel scents. Read more
Ways & Means 2015 Cabernet
2015 Ways & Means Cabernet Sauvignon Livermore
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91 Points
This mature bottling opens with aromas of dark cherry, purple plum cobbler and black raspberry, with background scents of date, toffee, coffee bean and a hint of licorice root. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Leonardini Vineyard Magnum
92 Points
2014 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Leonardini Vineyard St. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Millennium MM Vineyard
93 points
Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon, Millennium Vineyard, Rutherford, Napa Valley 2014 NVWE Notes: Rich, juicy, concentrated and fruit-dominant, the nose of this textbook "Rutherford" Cab poises notes of blackberry, dark plum, black cherry, violet and black fig above counterpoints of bitter chocolate, dark tobacco, cola, clove, root beer bark, date sugar and vanilla. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Millennium MM Vineyard MAGNUM
93 points
2014 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Millennium MM Vineyard Rutherford, Napa Valley 1.5Liter Magnum NVWE Notes: Rich, juicy, concentrated and fruit-dominant, the nose of this textbook "Rutherford" Cab poises notes of blackberry, dark plum, black cherry, violet and black fig above counterpoints of bitter chocolate, dark tobacco, cola, clove, root beer bark, date sugar and vanilla. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley HALF BOTTLE
2015 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Half Bottle
NVWE Notes: A 2015 Cab all the way, this wine offers scents of red currant, dark cherry, purple plum jelly, dark boysenberry, and vanilla, with hints of peppercorn and dried orange peel. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Mancino Lanciatore
2016 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon "Mancino Lanciatore" Oak Knoll, Napa Valley
NVWE Notes: The nose of this fine young Cabernet, if youthfully coiled, is tightly focused on dark cherry, violet, black raspberry and teaberry supported by undercurrents of dry red rose, sandalwood and vanilla toffee. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley MAGNUM
91 points, James Suckling
The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon is exquisitely balanced with excellent fruit concentration. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Leonardini Estate
93 Points
2017 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon “Leonardini Estate”, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95 Points Deeply complex, ripe, polished and forthcoming, this tri-appellation Reserve-level blend is a fine representation of the Napa Valley at large. Read moreWhitehall Lane 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon MM
92 points
2017 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Millennium MM Vineyard Rutherford, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96+ Points Forthcoming and notably rich, the aromas of this beautifully generous Cab center on dark boysenberry, black cherry jam, mulberry, blueberry and black currant preserves married to scents of bitter chocolate, toffee, dark pipe tobacco, clove, cedar and a hint of mace. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Rassi Vineyard
2017 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon, Rassi Vineyard, Sonoma Valley
NVWE Notes: This Cabernet is as attractive for its focused richness as for its satisfying texture and length. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon MAGNUM
2018 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
NVWE Notes: Bright, fruit-forward, fresh and notably complex, this young Cabernet already delivers. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Millennium
96+ Points
2018 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Millennium MM Rutherford, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96+ Points Impressively rich and notably pretty, the aromas of this outstanding Cabernet center on dark cherry, black raspberry, dark boysenberry and dry dark rose, with harmonious counterpoints of baking spice, sweet pipe tobacco and oolong tea. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
2018 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
NVWE Notes: Bright, fruit-forward, fresh and notably complex, this young Cabernet already delivers. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Rassi
2018 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Rassi Vineyard Sonoma Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91 Points
Black raspberry, black currant preserves, dark sour cherry and sweet dark plum join hazelnut, baking-spice and sweet vanilla scents in the nose of this notably well-priced Cab. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa
93+
2019 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93+ Points Firm and youthfully racy, the aromas of this classy Cabernet unfold with airing as a focused medley of blueberry, blackberry, black currant, Cherry Bounce, black tea leaf, dark pipe tobacco, clove, cedar and baking spice scents. Read moreZeitgeist 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
92 Points
2018 Zeitgeist Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Wine Advocate 92 Points The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is composed of 99% Cabernet Sauvignon and 1% Cabernet Franc. Read more