Loading lot details…
The August 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part I
Swipe left for previous · Swipe right for next
1 / 2Lot 2663
Estimate: $275
OC. Sealed prior to SWA inspection.
This auction has ended. Bidding is closed.
Collection name
Reviews
90WS
"A very impressive BV Rutherford bottling, this California red is deeply concentrated, with a rich core of plum, currant and cherry flavors. It shows remarkable finesse and finishes with a long, full aftertaste. Approachable now, will soften nicely in a few years. [WS 1997 Top 100: Rank 75]"
Region
Red
Country
Score
"A very impressive BV Rutherford bottling, this California red is deeply concentrated, with a rich core of plum, currant and cherry flavors. It shows remarkable finesse and finishes with a long, full aftertaste. Approachable now, will soften nicely in a few years. [WS 1997 Top 100: Rank 75]"
Have questions?
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.
A benchmark Napa AVA known for structured Cabernet with a signature 'Rutherford dust' - a fine, dusty tannin - and classic cassis fruit.