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Hedonism Wines
3/7 Davies Street, MayfairLondonW1KUnited Kingdom
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Description

Hillside Select is the flagship wine of iconic Napa Valley producer, Shafer Vineyards and is made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from 14 rugged vineyard blocks planted on an amphitheatre-shaped piece of land that surrounds the winery. The 2010 is quite simply an astounding release. It is immensely rich, kaleidoscopically complex and immaculately balanced. Full-bodied and voluminous, it never feels heavy and exhibits the hallmark finesse for which this wine is now well-known. The Wine Advocate has awarded this the perfect 100-point score and three separate occasions.

About this wine

The 2010 Shafer Hillside Select, presented in an impressive 600cl format, is a monumental Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Exuding depth and elegance, this wine is noted for its rich berry flavors, balanced acidity, and plush tannin structure, making it a standout in the Hillside Select lineage. Rich berry flavors, hint of chocolate and cedar, balanced acidity, plush tannins, profound depth. Numerous accolades and high ratings from wine critics.

Hillside Select

Hillside Select is Shafer Vineyards' most celebrated wine, a 100% Cabernet Sauvignon made from grapes selected from rugged hillside plots in the Stags Leap District.

Shafer Vineyards

Shafer Vineyards is a 30-acre vineyard located in the Stags Leap District of Napa Valley, famous for its Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard is dedicated to producing wines that deeply reflect the terroir of their specific vineyard sites.