Amici Cellars
2023 Cabernet Sauvignon
"Beckstoffer Heritage Blend"
Oakville AVA
Auction 29 | Lot No. 157
Vintage: 2023
Amici Cellars
Cabernet Sauvignon
Oakville
5 cases produced
Highlights
- A blend of two of the finest vineyards in Napa Valley: Beckstoffer To Kalon and Missouri Hopper
- This 50-50 vineyard blend is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon and ages in 100% new French oak
- Crafted by renowned winemaker Tony Biagi, this wine balances power and elegance
- Both vineyards were originally planted in the late 1800s and truly represent the history of Napa
Description
This lot represents a unique opportunity to experience a blend of two vineyards that are usually only presented as single vineyards. These two iconic and historic vineyards each bring a unique element to this blend and together they create a balanced wine that shows power and finesse.
Wine Facts
- Wine is unfiltered
Tony Biagi
Winemaker, Amici Cellars
This is the only business that I have ever known. I have been able to embrace it and love it.
Country born: United States
Education: UC Davis
mentor: Tom Rinaldi, Craig Williams and Bob Levy
Years in the wine industry: 30+ years
Honors / Awards:
2020 Vinous Winemaker of the Year
Winemaking Philosophy:
It all starts in the vineyard. We are a farming community. Great grapes make great wine.
Winery Distribution
Amici Cellars is distributed in the following markets. Please contact the winery directly for the most up-to-date distribution information and to explore commercial opportunities.
Domestic:
- Arizona (Quail Distributing)
- Arkansas (RNDC)
- California (Winebow)
- Colorado (Estate Brands)
- District of Columbia (Winebow)
- Florida (Winebow)
- Georgia (Winebow)
- Hawaii (Johnson Brothers)
- Illinois (Winebow)
- Iowa (Okoboji Wines)
- Louisiana (Uncorked)
- Maine (South Portland Wine Company)
- Michigan (The Wine Poor)
- Minnesota (Winebow)
- Nebraska (Quench Fine Wines)
- Nevada (Johnson Brothers)
- New York (Winebow)
- Ohio (Cavalier)
- Oklahoma (Armada Distributing)
- Pennsylvania (Breakthru)
- South Dakota (Okoboji Wines)
- Texas (Favorite Brands)
- Vermont (Baker Distributing)
- Virginia (Winebow)
International:
- Brazil (Elevage)
- Canada - Ontario (Rare Earth Wines)
- Puerto Rico (Trapical Imports)
- South Korea (Wineara)
- Taiwan (The Thirsty Scholar)
- United Kingdom (Wine Fusion)