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2007

Grace Family Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley · St. Helena

Red fruited, with some bricking evident, this shows a softer, more rustic side of California Cabernet. Compared to other wines in the blind (both Napa and BDX), this was surely older school in…

Reviewed 13 July 2026
2021

Grace Family Cabernet Sauvignon Cornelius Grove

Napa Valley · St. Helena

I favored this Cornelius over the Estate. Whereas the Estate is much more modern and fruit-driven in profile, the Cornelius carries heightened focus and precision. The speed and freshness are of…

Reviewed 30 April 2025
2021

Grace Family Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley · St. Helena

This was surprisingly more modern in profile than I had anticipated, with a gushing posture kicking out fruity red and black fruit, licorice, and cedar notes. The tannins whip up in short order to…

Reviewed 30 April 2025