Robert Mondavi

Robert Mondavi Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon

United States
United States, Napa
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Robert Mondavi Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Oakville appellation, this wine benefits from the region's exceptional vineyard features. The grapes are sourced from vineyards with ideal sun exposure and well-drained soils, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the fruit, followed by aging in oak barrels to enhance complexity and structure. The resulting wine is a true expression of Oakville's terroir, with rich flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate. It offers a full-bodied and velvety texture, making it a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a luxurious and elegant Cabernet Sauvignon.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Robert Mondavi Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly regarded wine known for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship.This wine is produced in the Oakville region of Napa Valley, which is renowned for its ideal climate and soil conditions for growing Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. On the nose, this wine exhibits rich aromas of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, with subtle hints of vanilla and spice. The palate is full-bodied and velvety, with well-integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish. The flavors of ripe black fruits, such as black cherry and blackcurrant, are complemented by notes of cedar, tobacco, and espresso. The Robert Mondavi Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. Overall, this wine showcases the elegance and complexity that are characteristic of the Oakville region, making it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery:  Robert Mondavi
Region:  Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.
CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
0 Review