Burgess Cabernet Sauvignon Promiscua
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Learn MoreBurgess Cabernet Sauvignon Promiscua is a luxurious Napa Valley gem inspired by ancient Roman Agricultura Promiscua, blending regenerative farming from storied estate vineyards like Quartz Creek's diverse alluvial benches and Sorenson's volcanic Howell Mountain slopes for unparalleled biodiversity and depth. This age-worthy 100% Cabernet Sauvignon (2021 vintage) bursts with energetic verve, delicate floral aromas, red cassis, plum, cedar, and Luxardo cherry, wrapped in plush texture, elegant structure, and fine-grained tannins—perfect for collectors seeking a modern, expressive Napa Cab that marries mountain precision with valley grace at $145 a bottle.
Burgess Promiscua Cabernet Sauvignon is a 100% varietal wine (2021 vintage) crafted from estate vineyards like Quartz Creek on Napa Valley's western benchland and Sorenson on Howell Mountain's volcanic slopes. Fermented with native yeasts via Pied de Cuve and aged 22 months in 20% new French oak, it embodies regenerative farming and low-yield precision for vibrant energy and age-worthiness. At 13.5% alcohol, just 2,142 cases were produced, released in August 2023.
Aromas burst with delicate floral notes, freshly cut cedar, and vibrant red cassis.
Complex layers of red plum and Luxardo cherry unfold in an energetic, plush profile with elegant structure.
Fine-grained tannins coat the mouth, lingering with poised freshness and depth.
Promiscua honors ancient Roman Agricultura Promiscua through biodiversity-rich, regeneratively farmed vineyards that yield Cabernet of precision and verve. Sourced from geologically diverse sites—volcanic boulders at Sorenson and alluvial fans at Quartz Creek—it balances Howell Mountain structure with Napa Valley expression. Winemaker Meghan Zobeck's favorite, it's a modern Napa icon built for graceful aging.
Decant for 1-2 hours to unleash its aromatic complexity, then pair with grilled ribeye, wild mushroom risotto, or aged Gouda. Serve at 60-65°F in a large Bordeaux glass to highlight its plush tannins and vibrant fruit. Cellar through 2030+ for evolving elegance.
Burgess Promiscua Cabernet Sauvignon is a luxury Napa Valley wine from Burgess Cellars, sourced from estate vineyards like Quartz Creek, Sorenson, and Clos Abeille, with its name inspired by the ancient Roman practice of Agricultura Promiscua for biodiversity.
The 2021 vintage is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, aged 22 months in 20% new French oak, with 13.5% alcohol, Napa Valley AVA, and 2,142 cases produced at $145 SRP; the 2022 is 84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, aged in 30% new French oak, at 13% alcohol.
This age worthy wine shines with decanting to open its energetic verve and complex aromas of plum, cassis, coriander, sage, floral notes, cedar, and cherry; serve at 60 65°F with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses to complement its structured tannins and plush texture.
Sourced from geologically diverse, regeneratively farmed Napa Valley estate vineyards on alluvial and volcanic soils, it honors polyculture traditions with precise, elegant flavors, earning 93 points from Wine Spectator for its ripe fruit and refined balance.
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