Araujo, Napa Valley, Eisele, Cabernet Sauvignon 1991 Rhone Blanc firm yet ripe tannins

firm yet ripe tannins

But why wait

followed by a spicy and mineral edge

with excellent inner-mouth energy to the black raspberry and mineral flavors complicated by sexy smoky oak

91 points James Suckling

Araujo, Napa Valley, Eisele, Cabernet Sauvignon 1991 Rhone Blanc firm yet ripe tanninsBase of neck or better; one stained label 95 points Wine Spectator A dark, profoundly rich and compelling wine, still showing pretty toast and mocha scented oak a plush, opulent, beautifully defined core of currant, plum and blackberry. Finishes with a gorgeous array of complex, vibrant fruit aromas. (JL, Web Only 2002) 18+ 20 points Jancis Robinson Gorgeous aromas, managing to capture this time of transition with a combination of peachy ripeness,