
JG92 Rated 1969 Mayacamas Cabernet Magnum Napa Valley
773,93 $
Description
Mayacamas Vineyards 1969 Cabernet Sauvignon: A Timeless Napa Valley Classic
Vintage Excellence from Napa Valley’s Iconic Producer
Crafted by the esteemed Mayacamas Vineyards in California’s legendary Napa Valley, this 1969 Cabernet Sauvignon is a rare gem that embodies the elegance of a cooler-climate vintage. Unlike the bold, ripe styles of neighboring years, this wine showcases a refined “cool fruit” character, offering a unique tasting experience for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
A Symphony of Aromas and Flavors
Renowned critic John Gilman awarded this vintage 92 points, praising its complex bouquet of cassis, bell pepper, and stony mineral notes, layered with hints of cigar ash, herbs, and a subtle smokiness. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied, structured profile with velvety tannins, a core of earthy depth, and a lingering, tangy finish. This isn’t the powerhouse style of the 1968 or 1970 vintages—instead, it’s a testament to winemaker Bob Travers’ mastery in crafting exceptional wines even in less ripe years.
Perfect for Aging and Special Occasions
Ideal for cellaring or enjoying now through 2030, this bottle is a must-have for fine wine enthusiasts. Its balance of acidity and tannins ensures it evolves gracefully, making it a standout choice for milestone celebrations or as a prized addition to your collection.
Fine & Rare: Exclusivity Guaranteed
As part of our Fine & Rare Wine Collection, this 1969 Mayacamas Cabernet Sauvignon is priced to reflect its rarity and historical significance. Discounts do not apply, and availability may vary by location.
Alcohol: 12%
Elevate your wine journey with this timeless Napa Valley classic—a true collector’s piece.