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Barnett - Cabernet Sauvignon Rattlesnake Hill Napa Valley 2005
Red 
we
95
Rattlesnake Hill is on the estate, more than 2,000 feet up in the Mayacamas above St. Helena. Typically tannic, in the way of Spring Mountain Cabs, the ?05 is a dramatically structured wine that dazzles with power. Made entirely... Read More
$129.99
On Sale $119.99
SKU000270
Bond - Melbury Napa Valley 2005
Red 
ws
90
wa
(91-93)
we
95
The 2005 Melbury offers lovely aromas of cedar, creme de cassis, licorice, and smoked/roasted herbs as well as good underlying acidity, full-bodied power, and stunning concentration, but also unmistakable elegance and harmony.... Read More
Promotional codes do not apply to this item. $319.99
On Sale $279.99
SKU001720
Bond - St. Eden Napa Valley 2005
Red 
ws
93
wa
97
we
96
Even more captivating than the 2005 Melbury, with extraordinary depth and palate presence is the dense ruby/purple-colored, full-bodied 2005 St. Eden. It possesses the bluer, blacker fruits that seem to come from this area of... Read More
$319.99
On Sale $279.99
SKU010536
Bond - Vecina Napa Valley 2005
Red 
ws
94
we
97
The 2005 Vecina is also strutting its stuff. I can't say it showed better than it did last year, but this wine comes close to perfection for my palate. Made in a Graves-like style, it exhibits scents of roasted herbs, espresso,... Read More
Promotional codes do not apply to this item. $319.99
On Sale $279.99
SKU007311
Celani Family Vineyards - Ardore Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
Red 
ws
91
Smooth, rich and polished. Offers a complex mix of spicy oak, ripe currant, black cherry and blackberry, with touches of herb, cedar and nutmeg, veering into earthiness. Best from 2009 through 2014. —James Laube,
$208.99
On Sale $169.99
SKU009771
Fairchild Estate - Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
Red 
ws
91
Pretty floral, wild berry, currant and black cherry fruit aromas are supple, polished, balanced and proportioned, ending with juicy wild berry and cherry fruit and just the right touch of tannins. Best from 2010 through 2016.... Read More
$165.99
On Sale $129.99
SKU010076
Grace Family - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2005
Red 
ws
88
iwc
91-93
(aging in 80% new Taransaud and Sylvain barrels) Deep, bright ruby-red. Highly complex aromas of raspberry, blackberry, boysenberry, mocha, minerals, tobacco and sexy, smoky oak. Broad and dense but airy, with lovely mineral lift... Read More
$449.99
On Sale $299.99
SKU007508
Grace Family - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Blank Vineyard 2005
Red 
Also benefiting from additional hang time this year, Blank Vineyard is tightly holding onto a rich tapestry of flavors and texture. Traditionally a bit slower to develop than our home vineyard, the wine is just starting to reveal... Read More
$179.99
On Sale $129.99
SKU007117
Grace Family Winery - Etched Bottle Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 (1L)
Red 
$999.99
On Sale $629.99
SKU007509
Hourglass - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2005
Red 
wa
93
Well-known winemaker Bob Foley is the force behind the wines of Hourglass. This tiny vineyard of around five acres is located just north of St. Helena on a gradually sloping hillside somewhat reminiscent of Colgin's Tychson Hill... Read More
$149.99
On Sale $135.99
SKU005621
Kobalt - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2005
Red 
ws
91
wa
94
A sumptuous effort, the inky/purple-colored 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon reveals stunning blueberry and blackberry fruit notes intermixed with scents of licorice, spice, oak, and flowers. It is full-bodied, dense, and rich with moderately... Read More
$135.99
On Sale $125.99
SKU009772
Lail - J. Daniel Cuvée Napa Valley 2005
Red 
ws
90
wa
90-92
The 2005 J. Daniel Cuvee is a slightly more restrained version of the 2004 and 2003. Elegant berry fruit interwoven with notes of crushed rocks, flowers, and red as well as black currants, a sweet palate, ripe tannin, and tremendous... Read More
$129.99
On Sale $109.99
SKU003876
Quintessa - Rutherford 2005
Red 
The 2005 Quintessa opens with beautiful complexity, perfume and nuance on the nose. In the glass, the wine amplifies with time and a quiet entry builds to a structured, solid mid-palate with dense black fruit. Its long finish... Read More
$143.99
On Sale $129.99
SKU001799
Quintessa - Rutherford 2005 (1.5L)
Red 
The 2005 Quintessa opens with beautiful complexity, perfume and nuance on the nose. In the glass, the wine amplifies with time and a quiet entry builds to a structured, solid mid-palate with dense black fruit. Its long finish... Read More
$285.99
On Sale $265.99
SKU005825
Robert Foley - Claret Napa Valley 2005
Red 
wa
94
The prodigious 2005 Claret possesses a dense purple color in addition to beautiful aromas of creme de cassis, smoke, graphite, and cedar. Full-bodied, opulent, and voluptuously-textured with superb depth and purity in addition... Read More
$110.99
On Sale $79.99
SKU003426
Silverado Vineyards - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Limited Reserve 2005
Red 
we
91
Broodingly backward, but enormously promising is the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Limited Reserve, a blend of 88% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest equal parts Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. Dense purple to the rim, with restrained,... Read More
$139.99
On Sale $124.99
SKU009409
Staglin - Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford 2005
Red 
ws
91
wa
93
Staglin's primary red wine is their estate Cabernet Sauvignon, which comes from their beautifully manicured and cared-for vineyards in the hillsides of Rutherford. None other than David Abreu looks after the viticulture, and of... Read More
$175.99
On Sale $155.99
SKU004183
Winter - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2005
Red 
wa
95
The 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon may be even better than the 2004. A striking, inky/ruby/purple color offers up notes of black currants, licorice, graphite, forest floor, and spice box. Flawlessly constructed with sweet tannin, good... Read More
$155.99
On Sale $139.99
SKU009618
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