Antica (Antinori)

Townsend Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

9.221 ratings
8.96 pro ratings
Atlas Peak, Napa Valley, California, USA
Cabernet Sauvignon
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy
Top Notes For
Will Burkholder

Owner Fine Wine Dump

8.9

Expected more fruit. A bit short on finish. 2009 blew away tasting side by side.

Expected more fruit. A bit short on finish. 2009 blew away tasting side by side.

Apr 13th, 2017
Kevin Ortzman

Fig, blackberry and woody notes. I was very impressed with this vintage - exceeded my expectations.

Fig, blackberry and woody notes. I was very impressed with this vintage - exceeded my expectations.

Feb 24th, 2017
Gregory Spock

Blackberry, black cherry, and a hint of licorice. Well balanced and smooth with nice tannins and crisp dry finish. Holds up well to bistecca.

Blackberry, black cherry, and a hint of licorice. Well balanced and smooth with nice tannins and crisp dry finish. Holds up well to bistecca.

Apr 16th, 2020
Andy Hall

Starts with an unbelievable nose and does not disappoint thereafter.

Starts with an unbelievable nose and does not disappoint thereafter.

Nov 27th, 2019
Craig Otten

Thanks Craig

Thanks Craig

Sep 20th, 2017
Joe Lucca

Fig, plum, woody spice. Red fruit, nice balance. This was really shining.

Fig, plum, woody spice. Red fruit, nice balance. This was really shining.

Feb 24th, 2017
Andrew Davidoff

Really happy with this. Good value and a nice "house wine".

Really happy with this. Good value and a nice "house wine".

Nov 14th, 2015
Alexis Davis Iaconis

Hospitality Director Copain Wines

8.4

Alexis had this 10 years ago

Alexis had this 10 years ago

May 26th, 2014
Adam Dromi

Adam had this 11 years ago

Adam had this 11 years ago

Jan 27th, 2014
Mike Smith

Owner/Winemaker Myriad Cellars

8.5

Mike had this 11 years ago

Mike had this 11 years ago

Nov 7th, 2013