Fortunate Son Cabernet Sauvignon The Warrior St. Helena Napa Valley 2018

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Fortunate Son Cabernet Sauvignon The Warrior St. Helena Napa Valley 2018
Region
California
Appellation
Napa Valley
Blend
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Winemaker
Jayson Woodbridge
Alcohol
15.5%

Taste profile

LightBold
SavoryFruity
SmoothTannic
SoftAcidic

Body: Full-bodied, taut and muscular, impactful

Aromas & flavors: Crème de cassis, black plums, boysenberries, cedar chest, graphite, menthol

Tannins & finish: Firm grainy tannins, mineral sparks, long finish

Pairings: Beef carpaccio, braised lamb shank, grilled ribeye, venison with berry reduction, aged cheddar, tobacco-rubbed brisket

Tasting notes are for this exact bottle of wine (including vintage).

Sources: cellartracker.com, thehouseofglunz.com, winecountryconnection.net, calihiwines.com, klwines.com

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate94 pts

The single-vineyard 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon The Warrior displays hints of cooling menthol, boisterous cherries, earthy loam and classic cigar-box notes. It's medium to full-bodied, slightly cool, silky and fine, with a long, elegant finish.

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Price comparison

Per bottle
SourcePrice
Last Bottle Price$299
Listed Retail$500
Best Web Price (according to Last Bottle)$404
Avg Price (Wine-Searcher)
$396

Vintage Quality

Vintage Chart

Wine Spectator · Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
99
2018 VintageExceptional
Hold

Spectacular year; rich, dark but detailed and restrained; top-scoring modern vintage

95+90-9485-89<85
Best
20232021201920182016201420132012
Avoid
2022200320001998
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