Shafer (2003)
Shafer Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon (Stags Leap District
Cabernet Sauvignon · Stags Leap District, US
From public reviewers
1reviews
96median pts
$200median price
Solidly in the Hillside Select model, this vigorous young Cab is dramatically ripe and powerful. The flavors of red and black currants, milk chocolate, figs and smoky vanilla erupt in the mouth, making the tastebuds jump with joy. However, there is also the structure, among the greatest in California Cabs. The acidity is fine, but the tannins are stupendously rich, sweet and complex, practically a food group in themselves. Stunning and gorgeous now in its youth, this collectible wine will reward at least through 20…
Source: Wine Enthusiast
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