1987 Dunn Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain
Reviews of 1987 Dunn Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain
94 points, Robert Parker, Wine Advocate
October 1993
The massive 1987 Cabernet Sauvignon-Howell Mountain is super-rich, extremely tannic, and very long. It needs at least 7-8 years to soften and should last for up to 20.
92 points, Stephen Tanzer
September 2002
...Blackberry, cassis, cracked pepper, minerals, maple syrup and tar on the nose. Smooth but powerful in the mouth, with dark berry and mineral flavors enlivened by excellent vinosity. A dense, highly aromatic wine with terrific verve. Finishes with powerful but sweet tannins and palate-staining dark berry flavors.
97 points, Wine Spectator
December 1997
A powerful, young wine, even at age 10. Dark, ripe, intense and deeply concentrated, this one is years from peaking. Packed with a rich, earthy core of currant, mineral, anise, sage and cedar. Quite tannic in this tasting, the fruit poured through on the finish...
About 1987 Dunn Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain
About the Winery Dunn
Randy Dunn is a celebrated maker of heirloom California Cabernets.
Dunn began his career with Caymus Winery where he produced some of
Caymus' most distinguished Cabernets. He purchased his own land in
Howell Mountain in 1979 and he currently produces about 5,000 cases of
his Howell Mountain Cabernets. They also produce a second label from
the surrounding Napa Valley appellations and he acquires the grapes for
this wine from John Caldwell's vineyard. Dunn devotes himself to his
property and to the Dunn label but still remains one of the valley's
most esteemed consultants. He has been extremely influential on the
stylistic development of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.
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