The August 2016 Midwest Gentleman's No Reserve Distinguished Cellar Auction
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"The 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Vineyard 887 reveals attractive aromas of creme de cassis, Pauillac-like licorice, graphite, cedar and acacia flowers. Full-bodied with impressive purity as well as good balance, this wine is built like a skyscraper. Its finish lasts over 50 seconds. Accessible now, it should age effortlessly for two decades."
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"The 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Vineyard 887 reveals attractive aromas of creme de cassis, Pauillac-like licorice, graphite, cedar and acacia flowers. Full-bodied with impressive purity as well as good balance, this wine is built like a skyscraper. Its finish lasts over 50 seconds. Accessible now, it should age effortlessly for two decades."
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The fourth-largest wine producer in the world, led by California. American fine wine is defined by ripe, expressive fruit and a spirit of innovation, with Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon among the most sought-after wines globally.
California's most prestigious wine region, celebrated worldwide for opulent, structured Cabernet Sauvignon. Diverse soils and mountain-to-valley-floor sites yield wines of remarkable ripeness, power and longevity.
St. Helena is a warm valley-floor sub-AVA in Napa Valley, California, producing rich, ripe and generously fruited Cabernet Sauvignon of supple tannins, plush texture and classic Napa structure.
The world's most planted premium red grape, yielding deeply colored, tannic and structured wines with cassis, cedar and graphite notes. Firm tannins and acidity make it exceptionally age-worthy, whether as a varietal or the backbone of a Bordeaux blend.