2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon - 6L
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REVIEWS

JD 99 JS 98 VN 97 WA 96 WS 95
JD 99

jebdunnuck.com, February 2023

Just about pure perfection and the finest wine I've tasted from this address, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is mostly Cabernet Sauvignon yet includes smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, all from a site just...
JS 98

jamessuckling.com, February 2022

Aromas of terra cotta, chocolate and hazelnut with iron and ink. Dusty. Full-bodied and round. Layered. Flamboyant and juicy. Rather soft and gorgeous. Some walnut and chocolate at the end. Persistent. Always there...
VN 97

Vinous, January 2022

The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is the best wine off Christian Moueix's Oakville ranch so far. Deep, creamy and generous, the 2018 captures the unqiue blend of fruit in a savoriness that is typical of the southern sector of...
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, May 2022

The current-release 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon shows more cherries and bay leaf on the nose than prior vintages. There's still a solid framework of cedar, loam and cassis, hints of mocha and licorice, but there's also a bit...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, September 2022

Dark and reserved in style, with a core of black currant and blackberry reduction wrapped in singed alder and warm loam. Tightly wound for now, with the fruit held in check, but the underlying structure is polished and...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
Country USA
Region California
Sub-region North Coast
Appellation Napa
Sub-appellation Napa Valley
Vintage 2018
Size 6L
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

Introducing the magnificent 2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon, a wine that exudes elegance and sophistication from the prestigious Napa Valley in California. This red beauty, with its deep red hue, is a true testament to the artistry and passion of the Ulysses winery.

As you pour a glass of this extraordinary vintage, you will be captivated by its enticing aromas. Notes of terra cotta, chocolate, and hazelnut dance on the nose, accompanied by hints of iron and ink. The bouquet is rich and complex, enticing you to delve deeper into its layers of olfactory delights.

On the palate, the 2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon reveals its true magnificence. Full-bodied and round, this wine caresses the senses with its velvety texture and harmonious structure. It displays remarkable depth and complexity, with flavors of black fruit, walnut, and chocolate enveloping the palate. The wine is flamboyant and juicy, showcasing its exuberance and opulence.

Renowned wine critic James Suckling awarded this vintage an impressive score of 98 points, praising its persistent and drinkable nature. He describes it as rather soft and gorgeous, with a delightful walnut and chocolate finish. Other esteemed critics, such as Vinous and Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, also laud this vintage for its excellence, awarding it scores of 97 and 96 respectively.

The 2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine that not only delights the senses now but also promises a remarkable aging potential. Jeb Dunnuck, another esteemed critic, predicts that this wine will benefit from 4-6 years (if not a decade) of bottle age and will continue to evolve over the next 30 years.

With its impeccable pedigree and outstanding reviews, the 2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon is a true gem in the world of wine. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, this wine is an experience that will leave a lasting impression. Raise a glass and savor the magnificence of Ulysses.