2021 Arcudi Cabernet Sauvignon
Arcudi’s appellation 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley is a winner that’s well worth your time and money. Coming all from a handful of notable sites and aged in barrels, it offers a perfumed red, blue, and black-fruited profile carrying plenty of floral and incense nuances, medium to full body, silky tannins, and both richness and elegance, with nicely integrated acidity. It will drink well for 10-12+ years. 94pts
2021 Arcudi Cabernet Franc
The 2021 Cabernet Franc Napa Valley (100% Stagecoach Vineyard Cabernet Franc) has a pretty, perfumed, and floral style to go with lots of red and blue fruits, medium to full body, fine, polished tannins, and a seamless texture. It’s a quintessential Cabernet Franc from this talented winemaker that’s impeccably made. Drink bottles over the coming 15 years. 93pts
2021 Arcudi Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain
The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain is riveting stuff, with a perfumed, juicy, full-bodied profile that just about jumps out of the glass. Lots of red plums, blue fruits, violets, and spring flower notes, as well as some bouquet garni, define the aromatics, and it has beautiful tannins, the pure, focused, elegant style of the vintage, and the class to evolve for 15-20 years in cold cellars. 95pts
