Phelps Insignia - 1997 (750ml) Piedmont This alcohol degree

This alcohol degree

A big wine needing some time to come together

Release price: ($1200

it is medium-bodied

This under-the-radar vintage of Chave's Hermitage continues to impress every time

Phelps Insignia - 1997 (750ml) Piedmont This alcohol degreeJoseph Phelps' flagship wine is their fabulous Insignia, a wine with a tremendous track record back to the debut vintage of 1974. It is produced in significant quantities (18,000 20,000 cases) for a wine of such quality. The prodigious 1997 Insignia (83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, and 3% Petit Verdot) lives up to its pre bottling promise. Tasted on three separate occasions, every bottle has hit the bull's eye. The color is a saturated thick