Burgess Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Vineyards Napa Valley 2016 750 ML (12 Bottles)

Burgess Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Vineyards Napa Valley 2016 is a refined and powerful red wine that epitomizes the elegance of Napa Valley’s hillside vineyards. This 2016 vintage from Burgess Cellars offers a perfect balance of rich fruit, complex oak influence, and structured tannins. Sourced from the hillsides of Napa Valley, where vines struggle in the rocky soils, this wine showcases the intensity and concentration that come from low yields and exceptional growing conditions.

On the nose, the Burgess Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 opens with aromas of dark cherry, black currant, and plum, interwoven with hints of spice, cocoa, and cedar. The wine’s complexity continues on the palate, where flavors of blackberry, licorice, and oak unfold. The tannins are firm yet polished, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. A subtle touch of vanilla and toasted oak adds depth, making this Cabernet both powerful and elegant. The finish is long and silky, with lingering notes of dark fruit and chocolate.

The 2016 vintage of Burgess Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon is the result of meticulous vineyard management and careful winemaking. The grapes were handpicked from the estate’s hillside vineyards, where cooler temperatures and excellent drainage allow the fruit to ripen slowly, ensuring optimal flavor development. After fermentation, the wine was aged in French oak barrels, which imparts both complexity and smoothness, while enhancing the natural fruit character.

This 12-bottle set is a fantastic investment for collectors and wine enthusiasts who appreciate the aging potential of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. With its bold structure and well-integrated oak, this wine will continue to evolve and develop even more complexity with age. If enjoyed now, it pairs beautifully with grilled steaks, roasted lamb, braised short ribs, and rich dishes such as beef Wellington. It also complements aged cheeses like gouda and cheddar.

Whether you're adding this 12-bottle set to your collection or sharing it with friends and family, Burgess Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Vineyards Napa Valley 2016 is sure to impress. Its deep, rich flavors and impeccable balance make it a standout example of Napa Valley’s renowned terroir.