Patria 2023 "The Monarch" Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley San Luis Obispo velvety textured beauty offering ample

velvety textured beauty offering ample cassis and darker berry fruits

Rare 3-Liter bottle in original wood box

15% whole clusters and 30% new French oak

A ramrod of graphite adds to the racy

a Right Bank-inspired Merlot/Cabernet Franc blend is superb

Patria 2023 "The Monarch" Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley San Luis Obispo velvety textured beauty offering ample98 Points limited Limited new release of Patria 'The Monarch,' a small production gem of a Napa Valley Cabernet from Winemaker Tony Biagi. Only 276 cases produced. 98 Points Decanter: "Generous black fruit framed by savoury black olive and sagebrush, alongside loamy earth nuances. Fine grained, velvety tannins carry a distinct cocoa dust quality, calling to mind classic Rutherford terroir, which truly shines in this vintage. In this notably mineral