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Napa Valley 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon
Source-supported draft: Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 1996 is Excellent, a reduced-crop vintage with very strong top wines but less broad consistency than 1994, 1995 or 1997. Buy mountain, Rutherford, Stags Leap and elite estate bottles...
Score92
ConfidenceHigh
MaturityAt peak
Window2004-2026
Vivintage verdict
Excellent
Source-supported draft: Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 1996 is Excellent, a reduced-crop vintage with very strong top wines but less broad consistency than 1994, 1995 or 1997. Buy mountain, Rutherford, Stags Leap and elite estate bottles...
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