Producers and experienced consumers know that the best of the Golden State’s Cabernets merit a decade of cellaring before consuming. Earlier this year, senior editor James Molesworth conducted a retrospective tasting of California Cabs from 2013, a vintage that garnered a classic rating of 97 points on its release. Get his scores and tasting notes for wines from Dominus, Bond, Harlan, Mayacamas, Joseph Phelps, Opus One and more.
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