Cabernet Sauvignon is a red produced by Screaming Eagle in Oakville, Napa Valley, United States. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 2 vintages; members see when each one is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Oakville
Region: Napa Valley
Country: United States
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: full-bodied, high tannin, medium acidity, dry
Screaming Eagle is one of Napa's most coveted cult Cabernets, crafted from a small Oakville estate with exceptional terroir. Expect a polished, concentrated wine built around blackcurrant and black cherry fruit, framed by cedar, graphite, and a velvety but structured tannic backbone. It is precise and restrained for its weight, with the balance and depth to evolve gracefully over many years.
Serving: Serve at 16–18 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Napa Valley, United States
Napa Valley is a compact, sun-warmed valley in northern California, an hour or so above San Francisco, and it is the name that turned American wine into a serious global player.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
Merlot
Merlot is a red grape from Bordeaux, one of the world's most planted varieties, valued for its softness, generosity and its role as a blending partner to Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc is a red grape grown in both Bordeaux and the Loire Valley, and is one of the parent grapes of Cabernet Sauvignon.
More wines
From Screaming Eagle
- Sauvignon Blanc — Screaming Eagle, Oakville, Napa
- The Flight — Screaming Eagle, Oakville
More red wines from Napa Valley
- Cabernet Sauvignon — Mount Veeder Winery, Mount Veeder
- Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Oakville — Far Niente, Oakville
- Cabernet Franc — Barnett Vineyards, Spring Mountain District
- Cabernet Sauvignon Signature — Chappellet Winery, Napa Valley
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cabernet Sauvignon from?
Cabernet Sauvignon is produced by Screaming Eagle in Oakville, Napa Valley, United States.
What grapes are in Cabernet Sauvignon?
Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.