More About Joseph Phelps 2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon For over five decades, the Joseph Phelps family has carried forward Joe's pioneering vision. Their unwavering commitment to exceptional winemaking and sustainable practices is evident in every bottle, and the 2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon stands as a testament to this legacy. The 2021 vintage is celebrated for its intensely concentrated, high-quality fruit, boasting exceptional color and robust yet refined tannins. Wine Spectator lauded this vintage for producing vibrant, powerfully fruited, and well-structured wines, awarding it an impressive overall rating of 93-97 points. The Joseph Phelps 2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon meticulously blends 92% Cabernet Sauvignon with complementary touches of Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Malbec. Aged for 16 months in a thoughtful selection of new and used French and American oak barrels, this wine has developed a robust structure and density, promising exceptional aging potential. Winery Notes: Blend 92% CABERNET SAUVIGNON 4% PETIT VERDOT 2% CABERNET FRANC 1% MERLOT 1% MALBEC AVAS: ST. HELENA, SOUTH NAPA VALLEY, OAK KNOLL DISTRICT, STAGS LEAP DISTRICT AND RUTHERFORD 16 Months Barrel Aging 48% NEW OAK (50% FRENCH, 50% AMERICAN) 52% OLDER FRENCH AND AMERICAN OAK