Screaming Eagle • Oakville, California
Screaming Eagle is California’s archetypal cult Cabernet, a tiny Oakville estate whose wines regularly command some of t…Screaming Eagle is California’s archetypal cult Cabernet, a tiny Oakville estate whose wines regularly command some of the highest prices in the world. Former real‑estate agent Jean Phillips bought the 57‑acre property in 1986, initially se…Learn More »
$1000
/750ml
2020 Retail Average
98
/100
2020 Pro Rating
Energy and perfume define Screaming Eagle’s 2020 The Flight, a 64% Merlot, 36% Cabernet Sauvignon blend that glides on vivid red and black berry fruit layered with dark rose, currant, cedar and a touch of savory olive. Medium in body but intense in focus, it vibrates with crunchy acidity and fine, filigreed tannins, gaining complexity with hints of blood orange, spice and mineral drive on a very long, precise finish.
Herb-crusted lamb loin; Duck breast with cherry gastrique; Porcini mushroom risotto
