1979 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 1.5L 3L and structured—that highlights the grace

and structured—that highlights the grace and intensity possible from Spring Mountain

There is a powerful density to the mid-palate that resonates through the lingering finish

and a vintage that is appealing at any stage of its long life

Brambly red fruit layered with tobacco

licorice and minerals

1979 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 1.5L 3L and structured—that highlights the graceDeep ruby color, bright and youthful appearance considering its age. Dusty, spicy aroma with a toasty bouquet typical of aged Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon. Full body, strong broad tannins, good acidity, rich lingering finish. This wine, if carefully decanted, is great drinking.