90 Points - Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine, August 2009
"Rarely these days does a Napa Valley Cabernet come along that offers quite the value to be had in this balanced, well-defined, generously fruited offering, and the wine is all the more notable having come from a sometimes difficult year. Its supple feel and trim tannins make for accessibility and early appeal, but its fruity depth and careful structure make a convincing case for three or four or five years of further patience. GOOD VALUE"