
Buoncristiani 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
95 Points - limited The Buoncristiana Cabernet Sauvignon is a blockbuster from one of our favorite small Napa producers that drinks like one of the highest rated Cabs of the vintage.95 Points Robert Parker: "Blended with 3% Malbec and 2% Petite Verdot, the deep garnet-purple colored Buoncristiani Cabernet Sauvignon features cedar, warm blackcurrants, black cherry compote and blueberry pie with touches of dark chocolate, dried herbs, garrigue and lavender. The palate is full-bodied, firm and fine-grained with lovely freshness and a long finish."If you are looking for that lavish, layered, trophy-styled Cabernet, the brothers Buoncristiani have delivered their best effort to date by far. It is deep, extracted, creamy and lush, packed with sweet currant fruit and shamelessly veneered with some high quality wood. They were clearly swinging for the fences here and connected, and by the standards of what’s in the bottle, it’s actually a value because it can h