Philip Togni, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2000 (1.5L) so052124 grosse pierre 2022s offer grapefruit—accompanied by green apple and

grapefruit—accompanied by green apple and subtle floral hints

a slow-ripening year that allowed for exceptional balance

and deeply structured—offering a slightly more brooding counterpart to the more linear

expressing the unique terroirs of Vendômois through the region's endemic grape variety—Pineau d'Aunis

well-integrated tannins that provide a solid backbone without overpowering the fruit

Philip Togni, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2000 (1.5L) so052124 grosse pierre 2022s offer grapefruit—accompanied by green apple andOne of Napa's most uncompromising traditional Cabernets, made high on Spring Mountain by Bordeaux trained Philip Togni. Planted at around 2,000 feet, his estate Cabernet (blended with Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot) is famous for its firm structure and ability to age gracefully for decades, a counterpoint to richer, riper Napa styles. This is the 2000 in magnum, a format Togni's wines reward thanks to their patience demanding nature. Mature