Wine › Petit Verdot › Very Fruity/Sweet › Merlot › Full-Bodied (Robust)

"The 2022 Leviathan is marked by alluring aromas of sweet cigar wrapper, luxar... "The 2022 Leviathan is marked by alluring aromas of sweet cigar wrapper, luxardo cherry, and plum. Currants, baking spices, and black tea contribute to a palette that is both earthy and savory, shaped by our rocky Northern California terrain. The... more

"The color is very dark, deep, purple. The nose is intense with notes of black... "The color is very dark, deep, purple. The nose is intense with notes of blackcurrant, black cherry and fresh fruit followed by a touch of licorice and spices. The palate is greedy, powerful, juicy and fleshy, with coated and velvety tannins. The... more

"Expressive and lively on the nose, the 2019 Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet S... "Expressive and lively on the nose, the 2019 Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has a black cherry and huckleberry aroma laced with dry floral notes. Integrated oak adds a light note of sweet nutmeg to this wine. Ruby in color, it has a... more

"The Grand Vin of Château Margaux 2019 is an excellent vintage and one of the ... "The Grand Vin of Château Margaux 2019 is an excellent vintage and one of the precious wines we have been lucky enough to produce this decade, in 2015, 2016, 2018 and now 2019. Cabernet Sauvignon still forms the heart of the Château Margaux,... more

"The Chateau Lynch Bages 2019 is in line with the previous wines of the proper... "The Chateau Lynch Bages 2019 is in line with the previous wines of the property with a blend dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. This great Bordeaux wine offers a characteristic fruity nose with fresh and spicy notes, as well as fine woody notes. The... more

"The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve from Heir Apparent is a wine of captivati... "The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve from Heir Apparent is a wine of captivating elegance, boasting a deep ruby red hue. Bright fruit takes the lead, complemented by the enchanting aromas of garrigue, olive, and fresh Provencal herbs. Excellent... more

"The wine has a deep color with purple reflections and an expressive, airy nos... "The wine has a deep color with purple reflections and an expressive, airy nose of blackcurrant, peonies, and licorice, while the palate is generous, full, and creamy, with acidity and tannins blending seamlessly to create an upright character,... more

"This fresh and vibrant Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is brimming with aromas... "This fresh and vibrant Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is brimming with aromas of blackberry, mulberry, cassis, and violet. On the palate, bright flavors of cranberry, red plum, cherry, and lavender are intertwined with supple tannins, balanced... more

"Laced through with beautiful dark blue shades, the 2021 from Napa's coolest C... "Laced through with beautiful dark blue shades, the 2021 from Napa's coolest Cabernet-growing region opens with soaring, complex aromatics: brambly blackberry, swirling with red currant, layers over fresh sage and thyme leaves, while dark cacao is... more

"#16 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, ... "#16 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc The core of this red is loaded with pure plum, blueberry and black currant fruit flavors. The polished structure is integrated, with... more

"Blend: 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot I continue to love... "Blend: 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot I continue to love the 2016 Rauzan-Ségla, a thrillingly complete, flawlessly balanced, and borderline perfect Margaux that should be snatched up by readers. Notes of cassis, graphite,... more

"Swirl, sip and taste notes of black currant, a bundle of blackberries, cocoa ... "Swirl, sip and taste notes of black currant, a bundle of blackberries, cocoa nibs and even a hint of graham cracker. We recommend you pair it with a sweet and spicy flavor profile, like Korean short ribs, or for a simpler night in, it goes... more

"A pure expression of the unique terroir of Bibbona. The grapes have a very pa... "A pure expression of the unique terroir of Bibbona. The grapes have a very particular characteristic, giving Il Pino di Biserno an intriguing aroma. A classic example of this style of wine, Il Pino di Biserno is distinguished by its excellent... more

"The 2021 Jayson Red Wine is rich and fleshy, with mountain-grown Merlot at it... "The 2021 Jayson Red Wine is rich and fleshy, with mountain-grown Merlot at its core. Expressive aromas of crushed black cherry, mushroom, and leather lead to a ripe, focused palate of black cherry and black currant laced with mocha and toasty... more

"Using a more traditional blend, C des Carmes Haut-Brion focuses on Merlot sub... "Using a more traditional blend, C des Carmes Haut-Brion focuses on Merlot subtly complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon. The fruit is in the spotlight here, offering an elegant range of aromas. Drunk young, the wine develops a crisp intensity which... more

"An open and vibrant palate with lovely raspberry, blackcurrant, wood spice an... "An open and vibrant palate with lovely raspberry, blackcurrant, wood spice and sweet tobacco leaf, leads into a rich volume of fine terracotta tannins that are long, allowing the perfume to extend. Fine acid freshness, beautiful fruit succulence... more

"Blend: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot... "Blend: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot I loved the 2021 Château Labégorce and I'd certainly be a happy buyer. Red and black fruits, graphite, tobacco, and some freshly sharpened pencil-like notes all define... more

"Utterly fascinating nose mixing lifted black fruit, savory green herbs and da... "Utterly fascinating nose mixing lifted black fruit, savory green herbs and dark notes of grilled bread, espresso and anise. Fills the palate with bright red fruit and black plum. A constant play between sweet and savory. Gentle and dusty tannins... more

"Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot... "Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot This stands out for its structure, subtle power, balance and finesse. Perfumed and softly sweet on the nose, ripe and concentrated, glorious and inviting. Creamy and... more

"This Cabernet blend is a good introduction to the vintage. More approachable ... "This Cabernet blend is a good introduction to the vintage. More approachable young than a varietal Cabernet, the Claret benefits from its broader assemblage – and will still age for a decade or more. Blend: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Syrah, 9%... more