2013 Bond, Melbury, Napa Valley 1x750ml

Vinous 97

The 2013 Melbury is classic Melbury, with an added kick of tannin that gives the wine shape and energy. Crushed rocks, rose petals, red/purplish fruit and cedar are beautifully delineated in a large scale, driving Melbury with so much to offer. This is an [Antonio Galloni, 09/05/2024]

Anticipated maturity: 2023-2038

Robert Parker 97

The brilliant 2013 Melbury ratchets up the level of extract, with an opaque purple color, dense blueberry liqueur-like notes along with white flowers, licorice, and camphor followed by a full-bodied, incredibly seamless, concentrated, multidimensional wine. With its amazing depth and richness, while accessible now, it probably won’t hit its stride for another 5-7 years and last 30-35. [Robert M. Parker, Jr., 17/10/2016]

Anticipated maturity: 2021-2058