2000 Lewis Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and sassafras all jump from

and sassafras all jump from the glass

I'd like to try this in a blind tasting with some far more expensive premier crus from the C̫te de Beaune

Anticipated maturity: now-2050

and a soft mouthfeel that is balanced out with a nice

This vibrant wine finishes with a refreshing snap of acidity

2000 Lewis Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and sassafras all jump fromRandy Lewis calls his ninth vintage his "most complex and compelling Napa Cabernet to date, showcasing the unique personalities of small hillside vineyards in Oakville, Pritchard Hill and Rutherford Bench. Wild berries, clove and oak spice aromas gradually give way to subtler mocha and plum. Dark and serious on the palate, the wine finishes with ripe fruit, chocolate and textured tannins."