Join us on Friday March, 28th from 2:30-4:30pm as we welcome winemaker Michael Mondavi to Buon Vino for the first time ever! What better excuse for taking a half day at the office than coming out and drinking amazing wine with a legend.
Michael is popping in for a quick meet and greet and he wanted to give you the opportunity to try his current vintage of Animo cabernet. We will have bottles available for you to purchase and have signed so please come over for a quick taste and hear a few of Michael's stories!
Do not miss your chance to hang out with one of Napa's finest, historic winemakers and sample the incredible wines listed below.
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2023 Oberon Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley | $19.99
This Sauvignon Blanc embodies Oberon's distinctive style. The combination of fruit with different ripeness levels brings bright natural acidity along with layered fresh fruit flavors of green apple, tart kiwi, pear and melon.
2021 Emblem Petluma Gap Chardonnay | Retail $42 - Sale $29.99
90 Points | James Suckling
This wine shimmers in the glass with delicate hues of gold and chartreuse that match the subtle aromas of elderflower, honeycomb, lemon peel and white peach. Generous on the palate with flavors of quince and reserved lemon highlighted by mineral notes and lively acidity. It is a definite nod toward the wines of Chablis with its crisp style and minimal oak influence.
2019 Emblem Cabernet, Napa Valley | Retail $45 - Sale $39.99
90 Points | James Suckling
This Cabernet Sauvignon is brilliant ruby in color with hints of purple at the core. It is an approachable, any occasion wine, with concentrated notes of plum, blackberry, and anise. On the palate it is fruity and firm with classic flavors of cassis, huckleberry, plum, coffee bean and toasty oak.
Blend: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Petit Verdot, 7% Petite Sirah
2019 Animo Cabernet, Napa Valley | Retail $110 - Sale $97.99
94 Points | Wine Enthusiast
Bursting with red fruits like raspberry and currants, the aromas are highlighted by hints of violet and vanilla. On the palate flavors of hibiscus, and marionberry with undertones of earthiness, Portobello mushroom, peppery spice, and oak.
2019 M by Michael Mondavi Red Blend | $220
96 Points | James Suckling
Deep, iridescent ruby followed by aromas of rose, cherry blossom, violets, and currant leaf, with notes of black cherry, roasted chestnuts, vanilla, and cocoa. On the palate, flavors of rhubarb, currant, fig, and marzipan with toasty oak notes and, well-integrated tannins.
Blend: 95% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc