Quintessa • Napa Valley, California
Quintessa is a family-owned estate in the Rutherford AVA of Napa Valley, founded in 1989 by Chilean vintners Agustin and…Quintessa is a family-owned estate in the Rutherford AVA of Napa Valley, founded in 1989 by Chilean vintners Agustin and Valeria Huneeus on one of the last major unplanted properties in the valley. The 280-acre estate, with around 160–170 a…Learn More »
$280
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
99
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Dark-toned cabernet fruit drives this 2021 Quintessa Rutherford, with blackcurrant, blueberry and plum layered over cocoa, dried herbs and a subtle iron-like earthiness. The palate is powerful yet composed, framed by ultra-fine, powdery tannins and lively acidity that carry a long, savory finish. This is a biodynamic estate red that balances energy and finesse, promising even greater nuance with time in the cellar.
Dry-aged ribeye with rosemary, braised short ribs, wild mushroom risotto
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