Freemark Abbey - Bosché Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (750ml) available at Middletown Bottle King in Middletown, NJ

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The 2004 Cabernet Bosche Vineyard, which sits on alluvial, gravelly soils in Rutherford and is one of Napa's most famous vineyards, is absolutely brilliant.

~ 98 Pts Wine Enthusiast Blended with 7% Merlot from the famous site, along the benchlands of the Mayacamas, this is a juicy, delicious and sophisticated.

~ 98 Pts Wine Enthusiast Blended with 7% Merlot from the famous site, along the benchlands of the Mayacamas, this is a juicy, delicious and sophisticated.

100% Bosche Vineyard, a small 22-acre vineyard located west of Hwy. 29, on the famed Rutherford Bench, the Bosché Vineyard has very deep gravelly.

Wine Profile: Dark ruby in color, the fruit in the aroma is black cherry, blueberry and red raspberry. The bright fruit is complimented with dark chocolate, black pepper, forest floor, aromatic cedar…

"The 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon Bosche (from that iconic site on the west side of Rutherford planted in gravelly, loamy soils) is composed of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Merlot, and the balance Cabernet…

"The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon Bosche Vineyard has a very deep garnet color, delivering a gorgeous nose of lilacs, dark chocolate, blackcurrant pastilles and blueberry compote with nuances of cloves,…

"The just-released 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon Bosch Vineyard (2,000 cases) will undoubtedly suffer in comparison to the 2012 (which I have not tasted). The 2011 is a well-made, more angular style of…

"The 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Bosche Vineyard is a round, inviting wine. Layers of soft red fruit, spices, savory herbs and licorice flow from this plush Cabernet. Despite the intensity of its fruit,…