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Red
1989 Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon Backus Vineyard
Cabernet Sauvignon
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
- Oakville
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Community Tasting Notes 1
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bestdamncab Likes this wine: 92 points
December 16, 1993 - Tasting of 5 Phelps and 4 Opus One (Walnut Creek, Ca.): Tasting of 5 Phelps and 4 Opus, good tobacco and cherries on the nose, lovely taste, rich, elegant wine, needs 4 years to peak, chewy, intense and rough fruit on the palate.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1989
- Type Red
- Producer Joseph Phelps
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard Backus Vineyard
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Oakville
- UPC Code 010465228901
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 141 (87%)
- Consumed 22 (13%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
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- ProducerJoseph Phelps
- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationOakville
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