The February 2019 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part II
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Estimate: $80
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"A brilliant effort, the deep ruby/purple-hued 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Songbook (a 250-case blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc and 5% Merlot) reveals sweet aromas of creme de cassis, licorice, subtle smoke and spice. Superb fruit purity, equilibrium and crystal clear definition are apparent in this full-bodied, elegant 2008."
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"A brilliant effort, the deep ruby/purple-hued 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Songbook (a 250-case blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc and 5% Merlot) reveals sweet aromas of creme de cassis, licorice, subtle smoke and spice. Superb fruit purity, equilibrium and crystal clear definition are apparent in this full-bodied, elegant 2008."
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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.
California's flagship appellation for opulent, structured Cabernet Sauvignon of ripe fruit, plush tannins and cellar-worthy depth.
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.