|
Year
|
|
WOW Rating
|
%
|
|
2002
|
A variable vintage due to lower temperatures but some attractive wines
from best Napa names.
|
Hold
|
87
|
|
2001
|
Rich and concentrated, many long-lasting wines
|
Hold
|
97
|
|
2000
|
Average year but a few Napa stars
|
Drink or Hold
|
87
|
|
1999
|
Attractive, healthy vintage, superb ripe grapes
|
Hold
|
93
|
|
1998
|
Attractive vintage, widely reliable
|
Hold
|
91
|
|
1997
|
Good vintage, some outstanding wines
|
Hold
|
91
|
|
1996
|
Shorter growing season, needs time
|
Hold
|
88
|
|
1995
|
Healthy vintage, approachable wines
|
Drink or Hold
|
89
|
|
1994
|
Classic wines, rich and opulent
|
Drink or Hold
|
95
|
|
1993
|
Initially more tannic but open now
|
Drink
|
88
|
|
1992
|
Ripe, concentrated fruit, superb
|
Drink or Hold
|
91
|
|
1991
|
Great vintage, tannins now developed
|
Drink or Hold
|
93
|
|
1990
|
Small volume with intense flavours
|
Drink
|
89
|
|
1989
|
Rather mixed vintage, some exceptions
|
Drink
|
83
|
|
1988
|
Good but some variations in quality
|
Drink
|
86
|
Last updated on July 23, 2008