Red

Guarachi Family Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley)

Guarachi Family

Napa Valley · Napa · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Red
Uva
Cabernet Sauvignon
País
United States
Região
Napa Valley · Napa
Denominação
Napa Valley
Corpo
full
Acidez
medium
Tanino
high
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijos curados · pratos com cogumelos · ensopados ricos

Safras avaliadas

  • 201494 pts

    This 100% varietal wine comes from two stellar sites: Broken Rock on Atlas Peak and Las Piedras, an appropriately gravelly site farmed by Andy Beckstoffer. Together, they yield magic—a thick, juicy and well-integrated layering of red cherry, clove and cigar that exudes a strong…

  • 201392 pts

    Another of the producer's 100% varietal wines, this comes from two head-turning sites: Broken Rock Ranch at the foot of Atlas Peak, and Beckstoffer Las Piedras. The two marry well, offering sizable tannin and power atop complex layers of leather, cedar, pencil lead and coffee. S…

  • 201293 pts

    An intense portrait of Napa Cabernet, bursting in red cassis, plum and herbes de Provence, this is a balanced, softly layered wine with well-managed tannins. The time in French oak has provided structure as well as power. Toying for more time in bottle, it should be enjoyed thro…

  • 201094 pts

    Napa Cabernets of this explosive power have the challenge of maintaining balance under the assault of all that fruit. This wine, fortunately, succeeds. It does offer an explosion of blackberries, currants, cassis and mocha, but is grounded by a savory olive notes and minerality.…

  • 200892 pts

    A very rich, dramatic, indisputably Napa Cabernet. The fruit is ripe in blackberries and cassis, the tannin structure is vibrant and living, and the oak application is superb. A fashionable Cab that should develop over the next eight years.

  • 200787 pts

    Not offering much now beyond a full body, big tannins, lots of oak and extracted blackberry jam and milk chocolate fruit. There's lots of deliciousness, but not much elegance or sophistication. Roll the dice and stash it for six years to see what happens.