Hewitt Vineyard
Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy
Top Notes For
Classic Napa. Mellow tannins but still fresh at this age. Drinks beautifully.
Classic Napa. Mellow tannins but still fresh at this age. Drinks beautifully.
Jul 19th, 2025Jumps out of the bottle smooth and fresh and delicious. Layers of fruit and balanced nicely. Very good.
Jumps out of the bottle smooth and fresh and delicious. Layers of fruit and balanced nicely. Very good.
Sep 23rd, 2019Too tannic but will be nicely improved in cellar.
Too tannic but will be nicely improved in cellar.
Nov 26th, 2012Dark fruit. Blackberry for sure. Tannins have mellowed a bit. Decanted 2 hours. Really opens up the fruit.
Dark fruit. Blackberry for sure. Tannins have mellowed a bit. Decanted 2 hours. Really opens up the fruit.
Apr 15th, 20175th anniversary - grilled steak, firm mineral cedar dusty earth notes - plum and blackberry. Full bodied - potent finish
5th anniversary - grilled steak, firm mineral cedar dusty earth notes - plum and blackberry. Full bodied - potent finish
Jul 31st, 2016Nice mineral backbone. Fruit is more plum and blackberry. Great subtle finish. Understated but complex.
Nice mineral backbone. Fruit is more plum and blackberry. Great subtle finish. Understated but complex.
Jul 5th, 2015Fantastic Cabernet. Definitely great now and will be great for years to come. Luckily I've got another!
Fantastic Cabernet. Definitely great now and will be great for years to come. Luckily I've got another!
Aug 30th, 2014This is my favorite wine!! It is absolutely fantastic in every situation - out biggest problem is giving it that little bit of breathing time that makes all the difference!!
This is my favorite wine!! It is absolutely fantastic in every situation - out biggest problem is giving it that little bit of breathing time that makes all the difference!!
Jul 27th, 2014