A quintessential Napa Valley Cabernet from pioneering producer Robert Mondavi, showcasing the diverse terroir of multiple prestigious sub-appellations. This wine represents over 50 years of winemaking excellence and innovation.
Wine Specifications
- Producer: Robert Mondavi Winery
- Region: Napa Valley
- Vintage: 2021
- Blend:
- 91% Cabernet Sauvignon
- 5% Petit Verdot
- 3% Cabernet Franc
- 1% Malbec
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- Acidity: 5.9 g/L
- pH: 3.8
Critical Acclaim
- Decanter: 95 Points
- James Suckling: 92 Points
- Wine Spectator: 91 Points
- Jeb Dunnuck: 91 Points
Vineyard Sources
- Oakville: Nearly 50% of blend
- Additional sources:
- Stags Leap District
- Oak Knoll
- Yountville
- Rutherford
Tasting Profile
- Aroma: Dark plum, black fruits, violet
- Palate: Plum, blackberry, licorice, chocolate
- Character: Fresh and lively
- Structure: Polished with plush tannins
- Finish: Notes of earth, river stones, dried herbs
Food Pairings
- Cheeseburgers
- Grilled lamb
- Premium steaks
- Robust pasta dishes
Legacy & Heritage
- Founded: 1966
- Historic To Kalon Vineyard
- Pioneering sustainable practices
- California wine industry leader