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2016 Joseph Phelps Insignia

Red Bordeaux Blend

  • USA
  • California
  • Napa Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 50

  • Charlie Carnes wrote:

    January 15, 2024 - Gift from Gages friend, Quinton! Pretty cool. Wine is plush, modern, with plenty of acid.

  • FALWino Likes this wine:

    December 30, 2023 - Fantastic!

  • Bobcat 31 Likes this wine: 92 points

    December 22, 2023 - good balance enjoyed by all

  • Melli wrote: 96 points

    October 25, 2023 - Really showing well with long life ahead

    1 person found this helpful Comment
  • mdvillaverde Likes this wine: 93 points

    October 11, 2023 - 84% cab, 10% petit verdot, 3% cab franc, and 3% malbec. Poliahed rich fruit. Smooth but chewy tannins. Mildly elevated acidity. Raspberry notes.

    1 person found this helpful Comment
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  • By Matthew Luczy
    Phelps producer profile, 6/8/2020 (link)

    (Joseph Phelps, Insignia, Napa Valley, California, USA, Red) Subscribe to see review text.

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  • By Jeb Dunnuck
    Napa Valley’s 2017s, 1/31/2020 (link)

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  • By Antonio Galloni
    2017 & 2018 Napa Valley In Depth (Jan 2020), 1/1/2020 (link)

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  • By Tom Parker MW
    9/5/2019 (link)

    (Joseph Phelps, Insignia Napa Valley Red) Subscribe to see review text.

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  • By Karen MacNeil
    Collectible California Cabernet, 8/14/2019 (link)

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  • By James Suckling
    3/14/2019 (link)

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  • By Jeb Dunnuck
    North Coast Part 1: Napa Valley's Incredible 2016s, 1/31/2019 (link)

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Vinous

  • By Antonio Galloni
    Napa Valley’s Extraordinary 2016 Cabernets (Dec 2018), 12/1/2018 (link)

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  • By James Suckling
    3/14/2018 (link)

    (Joseph Phelps Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Insignia, Red, United States) Subscribe to see review text.

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  • By Antonio Galloni
    Brilliance in Napa Valley: 2016 & 2015 Cabernets (Jan 2018), 1/18/2018 (link)

    (Joseph Phelps Vineyards Insignia Napa Valley Red) Subscribe to see review text.

Wine Definition

  • Vintage 2016
  • Type Red
  • Producer Joseph Phelps
  • Varietal Red Bordeaux Blend
  • Designation Insignia
  • Vineyard n/a
  • Country USA
  • Region California
  • SubRegion Napa Valley
  • Appellation Napa Valley
  • UPC Codes 010465709608, 4000144639469, 452204147508

Community Holdings

  • Pending Delivery 94 (1%)
  • In Cellars 10,359 (86%)
  • Consumed 1,594 (13%)

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