Mayacamas, Napa Valley, Mt. Veeder, Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 Rhone Rouge (RP) (10/2009)

(RP) (10/2009)

chocolaty oak

layered and massively rich style

this puppy hits the palate with a structured

seamless and elegant package that will benefit from short term cellaring and then cruise for a decade on its impeccable balance

Mayacamas, Napa Valley, Mt. Veeder, Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 Rhone Rouge (RP) (10/2009)Blend: 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot 94 points John Gilman Mayacamas has had a program of re releasing their Cabernets after ten years and this has continued under the new ownership. Therefore, the 2003 vintage made by Bob Travers is just coming back into the market again, and it is a stellar bottle. This is a classic Mayacamas Cabernet in what was not a great vintage, but is certainly a great wine. The bouquet is blossoming