The 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Art Series introduces fudge and cigar smoke to its aromatic combination of cassis, cedar, tobacco, and new oak. It is full-bodied, with super fruit, outstanding purity, and a long, nicely-textured, moderately tannic finish. Anticipated maturity: 2002-2016. Impressive!
Importer: Old Bridge Cellars (Rob McDonald), Napa, CA; tel. (707) 258-9552