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1978 Beaulieu Vineyard "Georges de Latour Private Reserve" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

1978 Beaulieu Vineyard "Georges de Latour Private Reserve" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

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End Date: Monday, Nov 2, 12:40 PM PT

Bid History: 11 Bids

Bid on this 2-bottle lot of 1978 Beaulieu Vineyard "Georges de Latour Private Reserve" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Wine Advocate: "In this tasting (February, 1995), the wine performed up to its highest standards, displaying fully mature aromas of roasted herbs, red and blackcurrants and cherries intertwined with caramel and spice notes. Dense, rich, and full-bodied, with a velvety texture and gobs of spicy oak, this high alcohol, lusty-styled Cabernet Sauvignon offers a compelling glass of delicious wine. (RP)" (06/1995)

Included in this lot · 2 bottles

Provenance: Purchased from reputable sources and stored in the temperature controlled wine cellar of a San Francisco based collector.

1978 Beaulieu Vineyard "Georges de Latour Private Reserve" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

1978 Beaulieu Vineyard "Georges de Latour Private Reserve" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Quantity:2Bottle Size:750 mlLabel Condition:Two bottles scuffed label and bin soiled labelCapsule Condition:Two bottles slightly oxidized capsule

Reviews

JR

Jancis Robinson

09/2017
A massive treat unearthed from the cellars of the newly located Union Square Cafe. Light and delicate and essence of old Napa. Such transparency and grace! Pretty impressive lifespan. 18/20 points (JR)

RP

Wine Advocate

06/1995
In this tasting (February, 1995), the wine performed up to its highest standards, displaying fully mature aromas of roasted herbs, red and blackcurrants and cherries intertwined with caramel and spice notes. Dense, rich, and full-bodied, with a velvety texture and gobs of spicy oak, this high alcohol, lusty-styled Cabernet Sauvignon offers a compelling glass of delicious wine. (RP)

SKU: 2080595

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