2019 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon - 750ML
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REVIEWS

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

jebdunnuck.com, July 2022

All Cabernet Sauvignon that's 90% from Champoux and 10% from Mach One (both in Horse Heaven Hills), the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley spent 20-22 months in all new French oak. Gorgeous cassis, flowery incense...
WA 99

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, March 2022

Flirting with perfection, instantly impressive and marked with impeccable shine and polish, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon is made entirely from Cabernet Sauvignon from Champoux vineyard (90%) and Mach One vineyard (10%)...
VN 98

Vinous, March 2022

Sourced mainly from the Champoux vineyard (90%) with a smaller part from the Mach One vineyard, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley utilizes clones 4, 8, 191, 337 and 685 with mostly clone 8 selections in the...
JS 97

jamessuckling.com, April 2022

Lovely aromas of black and purple fruit, tobacco leaf and sage. Full-bodied with fine, smooth tannins that are soaked in ripe, dark fruit. So much complexity and intensity here. Focused and structured, with a guiding note...
WS 96

Wine Spectator, August 2023

Dynamic and rich, with a sumptuous structure and detailed blackberry, toasty mocha, clove and other dusky spice flavors, which build polish and energy toward fine-grained tannins. Drink now through 2032. — T.F.
WE 95

Wine Enthusiast, September 2022

This is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, with fruit coming from Champoux and Mach One vineyards in the Horse Heaven Hills. Aged 20 months in 100% new French oak, the aromas offer notes of dried and fresh herb, incense, cassis...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
Country USA
Region Washington
Sub-region Columbia Valley
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.8%
Closure Cork

The 2019 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon from Washington's Columbia Valley is a standout wine, garnering widespread acclaim from top reviewers. Crafted entirely from Cabernet Sauvignon, with grapes sourced predominantly from the renowned Champoux Vineyard and supplemented by the Mach One Vineyard, this wine exemplifies the producer's dedication to quality.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it an exceptional score of 99, describing the wine as "flirting with perfection" and "marked with impeccable shine and polish." The review highlights its "layers of juicy black fruit, plum compote, black raspberry jus, and hints of cinnamon-spiced black cherries," emphasizing its balanced structure and complex finish. Jeb Dunnuck also granted it a 99, noting its "full-bodied" nature and "deep, layered mouthfeel" with "gorgeous tannins" and a "great, great finish." Dunnuck praised it as a "sensationally complex, layered, textured beauty" that is "world class in every way."

Vinous, scoring it a 98, remarked on the wine's "incredibly aromatic" profile, with notes of "black rose petals, crème de violette, sagebrush, black walnut, sandalwood, and blueberry compote." The review highlights a "silky and elegant" palate with "smooth tannins," projecting that it will continue to delight for another 15 years.

Other notable reviews include James Suckling's 97, which praised its "focused and structured" complexity, and Wine Spectator's 96, which appreciated its "dynamic and rich" structure with "sumptuous" flavors. Wine Enthusiast, with a score of 95, remarked on the "rich, layered flavors" and the wine's potential for aging, suggesting it will be best after 2030.

Overall, the 2019 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon is a remarkable wine that has been consistently recognized for its depth, complexity, and potential for aging, making it a worthy addition to any collection.