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2006 Burgess Cellars Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, USA

Wine Notes

Price Range of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD
Average: $34   From: $28   To: $47

Search Rank 907 What is search rank?
Over all vintages, this was the 907th most popular wine on Wine-Searcher last year. Search rank last month: 1464th

Score: 87.
The Wine-Searcher score of 87/100 is calculated from the following wine critic scores:
Critic Score
88/100 (21 notes from 19 users )  
85/100  
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Awards
Award Organization Award Year Result
The Dallas Wine Competition 2010 Bronze
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Price History for 2006 Burgess Cellars Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, USA
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Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon (often shortened to 'Cab Sav' or even just 'Cab') is probably the most famous red wine grape variety on Earth. It is rivaled in this regard only by its Bordeaux stablemate Merlot, and its opposite number in Burgundy, Pinot Noir. The product of a natural crossing of key Bordeaux grape varieties Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon's DNA was profiled only as recently as 1997, by researchers in California. Most wine authorities agree that the crossing happened only in the past few centuries, making the variety's current fame all the more impressive. From its origins around the Medoc, the vine h ... more


Region Hierarchy
  • Napa Valley wine region

    California’s Napa Valley wine region is located immediately north of San Pablo Bay, in the north-eastern corner of the San Francisco Bay Area. Formed by the Napa river as it flows between the Vacas Mountains (to the east) and the Mayacamas (to the west), the valley runs roughly north-west to south-east for approximately 35 miles (57km). The scenic 40-minute drive between Napa and Calistoga passes through some of the most valuable viticultural real estate on Earth.

    The Napa Valley, or simply Napa, is one of the world's most famous wine regions, unchallenged by any region in the Americas or indeed the New World. There are several reasons for this global renown, one being the ease with which Napa can be reached by visitors travelling from San Francisco city. Several million wine tourists pass through the valley each year to sample its wines and the world-cla ... more

  • Napa County wine region

    Napa County is the best-known county (in wine terms, at least) in the larger North Coast AVA of California ... more

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