Araujo, Napa Valley, Eisele, Cabernet Sauvignon 1991 Red herbal notes

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Chardonnay is somewhat rare on the Montagne de Reims

by Étienne de Montille and Brian Sieve of Domaine de Montille and our own Rodolphe Péters of Pierre Péters

and certainly ranks one of the great wines this small micro-estate has ever produced

Caramelised demerara sugar aromas lead to nicely defined

Araujo, Napa Valley, Eisele, Cabernet Sauvignon 1991 Red herbal notesBase 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,