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The Michael Mondavi Family Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Animo 2018

$85

A rich, plush style, with a wave of cassis, plum reduction, melted black licorice and smoldering tobacco notes that move in unison from start to finish, ending with a late tug of singed cedar. Drink now through 2032. 1,060 cases made.

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Feb 28, 2022

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.

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$85

The Michael Mondavi Family Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Animo 2018

A rich, plush style, with a wave of cassis, plum reduction, melted black licorice and smoldering tobacco notes that move in unison from start to finish, ending with a late tug of singed cedar. Drink now through 2032. 1,060 cases made.

Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Feb 28, 2022