Amuse Bouche Red Blend 2012 [1.5 L MAGNUM] (Napa Valley, California) - [ST 91] [RP 90+]

Notes from the Winemaker: We confess... We went French this vintage. On the art, that is! We couldn't resist. For our Amuse Bouche 2012, we commissioned celebrated Parisian artist, Marc Clauzade, to create the gorgeous painting featured on this label: Le Bar à Vin We harvested the Amuse Bouche 2012 on October 2 from our lofty vineyards in the east Rutherford Hills of Napa Valley. The blend of 95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc is currently resting in a combination of Taransaud, Radoux and Gamba cooperage, awaiting its March 2014 bottling date. 575 cases were produced. We will ship your wine in the fall 2014, weather permitting. 95% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc Pomerol Style BlendAged in a combination of Taransaud, Radoux and Gamba cooperageProduction 575 cases Ratings & Reviews 91 Points - Stephen Tanzer:"The 2012 Amuse Bouche Napa Valley Red Wine is dark, supple and expressive, with lovely mid-palate pliancy, depth and resonance. Silky tannins support a super expressive, nuance