Spottswoode Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 1991 Reasonable Cellar 2024 a sharpening flick of salinity

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Spottswoode Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 1991 Reasonable Cellar 2024 a sharpening flick of salinityMary Weber Novak released Spottswoode's first Cabernet in 1982 from the historic St. Helena estate her family purchased in 1972, and the wine quickly became a touchstone for elegance in Napa Cab. 1991 was another strong vintage on the heels of the celebrated 1990, and this bottle shows the estate's signature poise: structured but never heavy, fruit fully folded into tobacco, cedar, and dried herbs. Library wines from Spottswoode are scarce on the