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The 2019 Napa Valley Vintage Is Exceptional,
Thanks To Ideal Grapegrowing Conditions
SCORES & ACCOLADES
2019 Fe Cabernet Sauvignon

Winemaker: Aaron Pott
Composition:
84%Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Malbec, 5% Petit Verdot, 5% Cabernet Franc
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Even better, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon is a bigger, richer wine based on 84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6%Malbec, and the rest Cabernet Franc…
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Deep garnet-purple colored, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon (a barrel sample) needs coaxing to reveal cassis and black cherries, kirsch and lavender with roses and earth…

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The 2019 FE Spring Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon is a drop-dead stunning wine in this vintage…
2019 Fe 26

Winemaker: Aaron Pott
Composition:
59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc, 11% Petit Verdot, 5% Malbec
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The 2019 Red Wine Blend 26 is stunning and certainly in the same realm as the 2018…
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Deep garnet-purple colored, the 2019 26 (a barrel sample) is a classic Bordeaux blend that leaps with bright red-fruit notes and fragrant florals with cinnamon and dried mint…

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The 2019 26 is rich, deep and layered, all of which give it tons of sheer appeal. Bright Franc aromatics lift the dark red/purplish berry fruit nicely…

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The 2019 Proprietary Red Blend is…another outstanding wine from Fe wines. It begins to impress with its wonderful aromatics of ripe dark cherries and plums…
2018 Fe Cabernet Sauvignon

Winemaker: Aaron Pott
Composition:
91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5.2% Petit Verdot, 3.6% Malbec, 0.2% Cabernet Franc
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The flagship is the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Fe, and it’s 100% Spring Mountain Cabernet. As with the Red Wine Blend, it has a notable freshness in its aromatics and offers impressive blue fruits, cedar, forest floor, bouquet garni, and spring flower-like aromas and flavors…
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Consisting of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot and 4% Malbec, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon has a deep garnet-purple color and gallops out of the glass with energetic blackcurrant cordial, black raspberries and ripe plums scents plus suggestions of cumin seed, fragrant earth, mossy tree bark and crushed rocks…

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The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon emerges from a six-acre vineyard on Spring Mountain just outside of St. Helena planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot…
2018 Fe 26

Winemaker: Aaron Pott
Composition:
59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc, 11% Petit Verdot, 5% Malbec
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These wines are made by Aaron Pott and come all from Spring Mountain. Starting with the 2018 Red Wine Blend 26, this blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Petit Verdot…
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The 2018 26 is 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc, 11% Petit Verdot and 5% Malbec and has a deep garnet-purple color…

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The 2018 26, the second wine of Fe, is a blend of 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc, 11% Petit Verdot and 5% Malbec…