2008 Joseph Phelps Backus Cabernet Sauvignon Chateau de Camensac created to rival the world’s

created to rival the world’s finest examples

2019 | JD 94

Rich and opulent with noticeable sweetness reflecting generous alcohol

Saint-Aubin

actor-turned-winemaker Jean-Marc Roulot took over in 1989

2008 Joseph Phelps Backus Cabernet Sauvignon Chateau de Camensac created to rival the world’s2008 V 97 The 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Backus is a beautifully delineated wine endowed with tons of personality and sheer class. The wine comes alive in the glass, with crushed rose petals, dark raspberry jam, licorice and spices. There is an exotic element to the fruit that is highly appealing. Today the tannins are quite firm, suggesting the wine needs at least a few more years in the cellar. About Winery Joseph Phelps Vineyards is a family owned and