Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville Backus Vineyard 2001
- Winery: Joseph Phelps Vineyards
- Region: USA » California » Napa » St. Helena
- Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
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WA: 93
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RP: 93
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W&S: 91
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WS: 89
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The 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits a deep ruby color, along with a big, sweet nose of dried herbs intermixed with black currant, cherry, and hint... Read more
From a steep eastern hillside vineyard in Oakville, the excruciatingly youthful, intense 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon Backus Vineyard possesses an opaqu... Read more
...Keenly focused on varietal fruit of dried currants and black cherries with a complexing layer of rich loam, vanilla, caramel and hints of sweet ... Read more
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External Reviews for Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville Backus Vineyard
The 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits a deep ruby color, along with a big, sweet nose of dried herbs intermixed with black currant, cherry, and hints of wood smoke and earth. It is best drunk over the next 7-8 years.
From a steep eastern hillside vineyard in Oakville, the excruciatingly youthful, intense 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon Backus Vineyard possesses an opaque purple color (that resembles a barrel sample rather than a 10-year old wine) as well as an extraordinary perfume of raspberry jam, creme de cassis, acacia flowers and crushed rocks. Full-bodied with magnificent concentration, purity and texture, this modern day legend should still be drinking beautifully in 2035
...Keenly focused on varietal fruit of dried currants and black cherries with a complexing layer of rich loam, vanilla, caramel and hints of sweet spices, this medium-volume effort is supple in palate feel at entry before becoming noticeably tannic a... Connoisseur's Guide. A Cabernet Sauvignon wine from California in USA. 2001 Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml
The 2001 Backus has really closed down since last year. Like the Insignia, I gave it the identical rating I had 12 months ago, so it has not really moved much at all. A backward styled effort from a h... Robert Parker's Wine Advocate. A Cabernet Sauvignon wine from California in USA. 2001 Phelps, Joseph Cabernet Sauvignon Backus Vineyard 1500ml
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