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1988 Joseph Phelps "Backus Vineyard" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

1988 Joseph Phelps "Backus Vineyard" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

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Bid on this bottle of 1988 Joseph Phelps "Backus Vineyard" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Wine Spectator: "Earthy mineral, leather and currant flavors are medium-bodied and moderately rich. Supple texture, fine balance and length, with soft tannins. Doesn't have the extra depth and dimension of the best Backuses, but is very fine nonetheless.--1988 California Cabernet retrospective. (JL)" (11/1998)

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Provenance: Purchased from a reputable source and stored in a temperature controlled cellar. Hand delivered by a repeat consignor with K&L Auctions.

1988 Joseph Phelps "Backus Vineyard" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

1988 Joseph Phelps "Backus Vineyard" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Quantity:1Bottle Size:750 mlCork Condition:Depressed Cork

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Wine Spectator

11/1998
Earthy mineral, leather and currant flavors are medium-bodied and moderately rich. Supple texture, fine balance and length, with soft tannins. Doesn't have the extra depth and dimension of the best Backuses, but is very fine nonetheless.--1988 California Cabernet retrospective. (JL)

SKU: 2078798

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