1996 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon - 750ML
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WS 90
WS 90

Wine Spectator, January 2000

Attractive creamy toasty oak up-front with supple currant and black cherry folding in beneath. Though it remains complex on the finish it comes up shy in depth and added dimensions compared with previous vintages. Grapes...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
Country USA
Region California
Sub-region North Coast
Appellation Napa
Vintage 1996
Size 750ML

Caymus Vineyards produces two Cabernet Sauvignons – a “Napa Valley” and the venerable “Special Selection”. Both Cabernet bottlings have aromas and flavors which can only be achieved through “hang time” – a technique which chances the loss of crop if early winter sets in. The Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon bottling is a rich, fruit-driven wine with enticing secondary flavors contributed by new oak barrels. The wine is always a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes taken from eight of Napa Valley’s sixteen AVAs.