2018 DuMOL Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon [WE98]

Producer: DuMOL  Region: Napa Valley, California Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon Year: 2018   Retail Price: $119.00 Our Price: $99.99    Wine Enthusiast, 98 Points  "A lovely, 100% varietal wine aged 20 months in French oak, this is juicy, herbal and offers a substantial foundation of power. Cedar, tobacco and tomato leaf accent a core of crushed rock, dark plum and threads of acidity—the weight and structure lifted by underlying freshness. *Cellar Selection, Ranked #7 in Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Cellar Selections of 2021*"  Winemaker Notes:  "Highly perfumed, exotic floral aromas intersperse with blackberry, plum, sweet thyme, and spiced clove. The palate is fruit-focused with black cherry and dark cassis notes alongside a sense of crushed stone. Cedar, pencil lead, and sweet tobacco notes shine through with a touch of bittersweet cocoa. Power matched with elegance offers a balanced opulence with myriad nuances. The wine’s natural density and well-defined tannins promise an aging potentia