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Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley(1992)

1992 was the sixth year of drought in California. Fortunately, significant cool spring rains replenished the soils prior to the growing season so that the vines experienced normal growing conditions. The weather was consistently nice from bloom through harvest, allowing the grapes to gradually ripen to full maturity in our estate vineyards. It was a vintage similar to 1985, resulting in silky soft tannins complimented by the unusual roundness and length in the mouth. The three varietals used in this wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot, were carefully monitored, then hand read more...
Wine Spectator
11/15/95
93/100
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