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2013 Philip Togni Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon – Napa Valley’s Age-Worthy Classic
The 2013 Philip Togni Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a quintessential expression of Napa Valley’s historic mountain terroir. Crafted by one of California’s most respected winemakers, this wine is built for long-term aging, offering structure, complexity, and finesse in every sip.
Tasting Notes
Classic aromas of blackcurrant, graphite, and cedar unfold with hints of tobacco leaf, crushed violets, and espresso. The palate is structured and concentrated, delivering layers of dark cherry, cassis, and a touch of mineral-driven elegance, framed by firm tannins and vibrant acidity.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Philip Togni’s vineyard, located on Spring Mountain, benefits from volcanic soils and high elevation, resulting in a wine of depth and longevity. The 2013 vintage was meticulously aged for 22 months in French oak barrels, of which approximately 40% were new, ensuring balance between fruit purity and oak influence.
Investment & Collectibility
The 2013 Philip Togni Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is revered among collectors and enthusiasts for its incredible aging potential and limited production. A standout vintage, this wine remains highly sought-after in the fine wine investment market. Perfect for your collection.
Vintage Specifics & Accolades
The **2013 vintage** in Napa Valley is considered one of the greatest of the decade, producing wines with exceptional concentration, freshness, and structure.
- 100 points – Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
- 99 points – Vinous
- 98 points – Jeb Dunnuck