Cain Vineyard & Winery is cradled in a spectacular bowl overlooking the Napa Valley from the crest of the Spring Mountain District. We are dedicated to the creation of three Cabernet blends, each drawn from its own unique vineyard sources, each with its own distinctive signature: Cain Cuvée, Cain Concept, and Cain Five.
Decanter 96 "A fragrant, but savory bouquet of perfumed blackberry, rich earth, fennel seed and cigar tobacco leads to a wine with cut, vibrancy and concentration,
James Suckling 97 "Love the aromas of blackberries, black olives, stones and tree bark. Forest floor too. Full body with powerful, polished tannins and a
" Cabernet Sauvignon 58%, Merlot 17%, Cabernet Franc 15%, Petit Verdot 5%, Malbec 5%. The 2010 Cain Five is dense and concentrated without being heavy.
" The 2009 Cain Five is an exotic, one-of-a-kind wine. It’s all about where the fruit grows. Even on Spring Mountain, the Cain Vineyard is
"This wine is vinified and aged exactly like the Cain Five, but the core of our Cain Concept—The Benchland is Cabernet Sauvignon grown on the
"One of the Napa pioneers in making a “Bordeaux” that, in terms of sophistication, has been right up there with those of France for many
"Cabernet Sauvignon 48%, Merlot 25%, Cabernet Franc 18%, Petit Verdot 9%. At just under 50%, the 2008 Cain Concept has the lowest percentage of Cabernet
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"Most wine lovers will consider 2007 the best vintage of the decade; certainly it surpasses 1997 and it is one you must own. The Cain
"The 2006 Cain Concept opens up excruciatingly slowlybut surely. In a couple of hours after opening, there are hints of black cherry liqueur (believe me,
"2006 was an almost perfect year, with no undue stress: it was neither too hot nor too cool. You will be struck by the
"The 2005 Cain Five shows the emphasis we place on mouth feel: the texture of the tannins is extremely fine, yet distinctly present.
"This wine is an accurate reflection of the vintage, the vineyards, and the Cain style. It is ripe, plummy, rich and dusty, reflecting a long,
"The 2003 is a classic Cain Five, reminiscent of 1992, 1993, 1995, and 1996. Ripe and balanced, with floral notes, the wine is a bit
James Suckling 92 "This has a cool, mineral character to it with blueberries and dark chocolate. Full body with fine tannins and savory undertones.
NV13 is our biggest, most dramatic Cain Cuve to date. For this wine, we look for early drinkabilityand you will find it. You will also
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James Suckling 93 An aromatic red with plum, ripe-strawberry and flower undertones. Full body, soft tannins and a savory finish. Gorgeous now. A blend of merlot
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A blend of the 2014 & 2015 vintages. The vineyard locations are 70 Spring Mountain District, 30 Valley Floor, 100 Napa Valley. Winery Note: In the
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