Forthright Cabernet Sauvignon Atlas Peak Napa Valley 2019

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Forthright Cabernet Sauvignon Atlas Peak Napa Valley 2019
Region
California
Appellation
Napa Valley
Winemaker
Patrick McEvoy & Rafer Caudill
Alcohol
14.2%

Taste profile

LightBold
SavoryFruity
SmoothTannic
SoftAcidic

Body: Full-bodied, weighty, mountain-grown structure

Aromas & flavors: Blackberry, dark cherry, graphite, cedar, cocoa, volcanic minerals

Tannins & finish: Firm tannins, long and savory, cocoa nibs

Pairings: Grilled ribeye, braised short ribs, aged cheddar, venison with juniper, rosemary roasted lamb

Tasting notes are estimated for this appellation; no source for this exact wine.

Sources: atlaspeak.com, forthrightwinery.com, antinorinapavalley.com, premierenapavalley.com, firstbottlewines.com

Decanter World Wine Awards95 pts

Abundant red florals, sweet spice and ripe black cherry flavours overflow and sprawl over the vibrant structure, with toasted coffee tannins and a tapering savoury length.

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Per bottle
SourcePrice
Last Bottle Price$39
Listed Retail$150
Best Web Price (according to Last Bottle)$150
Avg Price (Wine-Searcher)
$130
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Vintage Quality

Vintage Chart

Wine Spectator · Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
96
2019 VintageExceptional
Drink or Hold

Wet spring, balanced wines; moderate temps allowed extended harvest into October

95+90-9485-89<85
Best
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