Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon

About this wine

Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon is widely considered the quintessential cult wine of Napa Valley. Produced in extremely limited quantities from a small, meticulously managed vineyard in Oakville, this wine is renowned for its extraordinary concentration, purity of fruit, and seamless texture. It consistently displays complex layers of crème de cassis, dark chocolate, graphite, and subtle floral notes. With a legendary reputation for aging potential, it represents the pinnacle of American viticulture and remains one of the most sought-after wines globally.

Sommelier's Note

"This is the definitive benchmark for Napa Valley Cabernet. It is an essential experience for any serious collector and represents the absolute pinnacle of luxury wine."

Food Pairings

Pairs exceptionally well with prime rib, roasted rack of lamb, or aged Wagyu beef. The wine's structure also complements rich, umami-forward dishes.

When to drink it

Best reserved for milestone celebrations, high-stakes business dinners, or as the centerpiece of a world-class wine collection.

Specs

Grape Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Style

Red

Price Range

¥500,000-1,500,000+

Terroir & Winemaking

The wine is crafted from estate-grown grapes, fermented in small stainless steel tanks, and aged in 100% new French oak barrels. Minimal intervention is practiced to preserve the unique terroir of the Oakville site.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it taste like?

It features intense flavors of blackcurrant, dark chocolate, and mineral graphite with a velvety texture.

What should I pair it with?

It pairs best with high-quality red meats like Wagyu beef or roasted lamb.

When is the best time to drink it?

It requires at least 10 to 15 years of aging to reach its peak, though it can evolve for decades.