Description

Harlan Estate was founded by Bill Harlan in the hills west of Oakville, Napa Valley, with the ambition of making a ‘first growth’ of California. Its Cabernet Sauvignon-based blend is among the most sought-after wines in the world.

The vintage 2013. 2013 is one of the great Napa Valley vintages: warm, even and balanced.

Cassis, blackberry, violet, graphite, cocoa and spice; dense, polished and very long.

Service & pairing. Serve at 17–18 °C in a large glass, decanted an hour or two ahead; older bottles gently, to leave the sediment behind. Pair with beef fillet, lamb or game.