1996 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

9.1

Herbal earth and dusty cherries. Cacao and forest notes.

Apr 24th, 2022

9.3

1.5L

Dec 11th, 2016

9.2

1.5L

Dec 13th, 2015

8.8

Old SO actually hold up OK...but short after an half hour of opening.

Jun 30th, 2015

9.0

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May 19th, 2015

8.3

Whiff of vanilla and American Oak right from the nose but surprisingly pleasurable drink that lasted 40 minutes.

Nov 4th, 2014

9.2

Very special bottle with great colleagues

Aug 15th, 2025

9.8

the right year

Dec 27th, 2024

8.9

No rust on the edges, clearly not going to get any better, has reached peak a free years ago. Very berry, smooth with limited tannin.

Oct 12th, 2018

9.0

Carmel with a touch of oak. Tannins pretty resolved. Drink up

May 5th, 2017

Silver Oak