Robert Mondavi’s Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend epitomises the elegance and prestige that made this estate a global icon. Sourced from Napa’s finest vineyards, including Oakville and Stags Leap, it reflects a legacy of innovation and craftsmanship—rich, expressive and beautifully balanced for moments of celebration.
Tasting Notes & Experience
Deep ruby in colour with aromas of cherry, purple plum, sage and sandalwood. The palate reveals blackcurrant, vanilla bean and mint wrapped in supple tannins. Lush and medium to full-bodied, it offers layers of ripe fruit and warm oak spice, balanced by bright acidity and a silky, lingering finish.
Key Details
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Winery: Robert Mondavi Winery
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Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon 80 %, Merlot 11 %, Petit Verdot 5 %, Cabernet Franc 3 %, Malbec 1 %
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Region: Napa Valley, California, USA
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Vintage: 2019
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Alcohol: 15.5 %
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Volume: 750 ml
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Other: Aged 18 months in French oak (21 % new); estate and grower fruit from Oakville & Stags Leap
Craftsmanship & Story
Founded in 1966, Robert Mondavi Winery transformed Napa Valley into a world-class wine region. Combining Old World tradition with modern precision, Mondavi pioneered French oak ageing, stainless-steel fermentation and the famed To Kalon Vineyard. This blend embodies his vision — uniting select Napa terroirs for a wine of grace, depth and enduring quality.
Special Features
Showcasing the hallmark richness of Napa Cabernet with the finesse of Bordeaux craft, this wine is opulent yet poised. Ripe black fruit, mocha and cedar meet refined tannins in a seamless expression of power and polish — a timeless tribute to Robert Mondavi’s pioneering spirit.
Recognition & Accolades
Widely acclaimed for its balance and purity, the vintage continues Robert Mondavi’s legacy of Napa excellence.
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Gold – 2023 New Zealand International Wine Show (2019 vintage)
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93/100 Points – Meridith May, The Tasting Panel (2019 vintage)
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92/100 Points – James Suckling (2019 vintage)
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92/100 Points – Jeb Dunnuck (2019 vintage)
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91/100 Points – James Molesworth, Wine Spectator (2019 vintage)
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91/100 Points – Wilfred Wong (2019 vintage)
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95/100 Points – Natalie MacLean (2018 Oakville Cabernet)
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93/100 Points – James Suckling (2018 vintage)
These accolades highlight its stature as one of Napa Valley’s most consistently admired and age-worthy Cabernets.
Food Pairings
Velvety and expressive, this Napa Cabernet Blend shines with char-grilled ribeye or slow-braised lamb shank, where its dark-fruit depth and oak spice meet rich savoury flavours. For a refined match, enjoy with mushroom risotto or beef Wellington, while aged cheddar or smoked Gouda accentuate its plush, lingering finish.
Perfect for Gifting or Sipping
A timeless expression of Napa Valley elegance, Robert Mondavi’s Cabernet Sauvignon Blend is perfect for collectors and gifting. Sophisticated, expressive and quintessentially Californian.
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