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Robert Parker says of Shafer Vineyards “One of Napa’s most prominent and respected wineries, Shafer is a poster boy for remarkable and consistent quality across the board. With over 200-plus acres of estate holdings, and 55 surrounding their winery in Stags Leap, this is a winery that never seems to disappoint.” The blend for the 2019 vintage is 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot, 3% Malbec, 2% Petit Verdot where the wine spent 20 months in 100% new French oak barrels (Allier & Tronçais).Jeb Dunnuck rated it 96 points and said ‘The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon One Point Five is a gem of a wine that readers will love to have in their cellars. Sweet cassis, violets, and graphite define the bulk of the aromas, and it’s a classic Napa Valley Cabernet on the palate with its full-bodied richness, velvety tannins, and opulent yet balanced style. A blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot, and the rest Malbec and Petit Verdot, raised 20 months in new barrels, it’s going to keep for a solid tw…
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