Mayacamas, Napa Valley, Mt. Veeder, Cabernet Sauvignon 1979 LOIRE LUXE when a group of friends

when a group of friends

to allow its tannins to soften and its dark cherry fruit to emerge

It was in 1992 that the young Thierry Germain left his native Bordeaux to settle in the Anjou region

heady texture are reminiscent of a ripe Pomerol

Mayacamas, Napa Valley, Mt. Veeder, Cabernet Sauvignon 1979 LOIRE LUXE when a group of friendsbase of neck or better; lightly bin soiled labels 93 points John Gilman Interestingly, the 1979 Mayacamas cabernet is not a whole lot more developed than the 1984 or 1985, and clearly needs at least a few more years of cellaring to fully blossom and soften. However, a bit more patience will certainly be rewarded, as this wine offers up an excellent bouquet of cassis, dark berries, bell pepper, singed tobacco, a bit of La Mission like chipotle pepper