Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon--Vintage 1978

6 bottles per lot
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CALIFORNIA CABERNET TREASURE CHEST
Property of a Metropolitan Aficionado of the North Coast's Classic Estates

Recently removed from a professional storage facility maintaining excellent conditions

This aficionado of fine wine has consumed and collected wines over the past three decades. All of the wines chosen for this sale come from excellent sources, top retailers, winery direct and auction.

Featured selections include an eight vintage vertical of Beaulieu Vineyards (Lots 701-709), Caymus Vineyards parcels (Lots 710-721), Randy Dunn's finest vintages 1984-1997 of both the Howell Mountain & Napa bottlings and ending with the pinnical vintages of Silver Oak's Alexander & Napa Valley.

This Gentleman's enthusiasm for the North Coast Cabernet contained herein is equally matched by a passion for Italy's finest producers of Barolo, Barbaresco, and Barbera. We encourage your return to our October 31-November 1 catalogue where we will highlight this tremendous Italian selection. ST
Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon--Vintage 1978
Napa Valley
Levels: into neck
"Still fairly deep, good colour, mature; wonderful fruit, evolving interestingly, stably, vinous, then, after 25 minutes, spearmint; sweet, lovely flavour, balance, length and finish. New York, Oct 2000 *****" MB, Vintage Wine
6 bottles per lot