Maria Casanovas Brut de Brut Reserva Cava - NV (750ml) Size:750ml The 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

The 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa (89% Cabernet Sauvignon and 11% Cabernet Franc) reveals toasty sweet oak in the nose

as I would like to drink most of my supply before I kick the bucket

A sensational wine from this Pessac-Leognan estate

we put the wine immediately in new oak barrel without maceration

There is outstanding purity and high tannin

Maria Casanovas Brut de Brut Reserva Cava - NV (750ml) Size:750ml The 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon NapaPale yellow color. Ripe citrus orchard fruits, a hint of honey and smoky lees on the deeply perfumed nose. Offers nicely concentrated orange, pear nectar and buttered toast flavors that are braced and sharpened by a core of juicy acidity. Finishes toasty and long, leaving hints of chamomile, succulent herbs and orange pith behind. (no dosage; disgorged on April 30, 2018; aged for 15 months on its lees before disgorgement) Vinous 90 points