
AD VIVUM 2015 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
ANTONIO GALLONI 96 POINTS - "The 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon is outrageously beautiful. Dark, sumptuous and extravagantly rich, the 2015 possesses off the charts richness and intensity in every dimension. A rush of black cherry, mocha, lavender and violet build in this silky, plush, deeply expressive Cabernet Sauvignon. Today, the 2015 is a total pleasure bomb. While not inexpensive, the 2015 hits all the right spots. It is also arguably the reference-point wine from the Sleeping Lady vineyard. This is the first vintage in which Chris Phelps fermented some of his lots in barrel." JEB DUNNUCK 94 POINTS - "The 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon comes all from the Sleeping Lady Vineyard just outside of Yountville (next to Dominus) and spent 16 months in 70% new French oak. Its deep, inky purple color is followed by a full-bodied, rich, opulent red that's loaded with notions of creme de cassis, cedar, and lead pencil. With a great mid-palate, its oak completely covered by pure fruit, and a great finish,