Phelps Insignia - 2007 (750ml) Chianti I had this wine several

I had this wine several times in Napa

I would rank it at the top of the pyramid although the 1990

offers up notes of roasted coffee

and above all chocolate and dark berry confiture familiar from its stable mates

it has the structure and complexity to merit extended cellaring of a decade and more

Phelps Insignia - 2007 (750ml) Chianti I had this wine severalThe 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Insignia is a towering, statuesque wine bursting with blackberry jam, tar, spices, leather and licorice. It shows fabulous depth and richness backed up by serious, imposing tannins that suggest it has a long life. Ideally, the 2008 should be purchased by those who can be patient; it is not a wine for those seeking immediate gratification. The blend is 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Petit Verdot and 4% Malbec. Anticipated