Joseph PhelpsInsignia 2018

Product code: 13814
£240.10 inc VAT
£1,440.60 / case of 6
Limited Stock: (0 btls)
Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Petit Verdot, 3% Malbec and 2% Cabernet Franc
only {{ limitedStock }} available Sold in multiples of {{ caseSize }} {{ inCartQuantity(productId) }} in cart

Product enquiry

Notify me when this product is back in stock.

{{ success }}
{{ errors.warning }}
{{ errors.name }}
{{ errors.email }}
Wait...
Sold in multiples of {{ caseSize }}

All pictures shown are for illustration purpose only. Actual label may vary due to changes between vintages.

Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Petit Verdot, 3% Malbec and 2% Cabernet Franc

Product Notes

Using the finest Bordeaux varietals, Joseph Phelps Insignia wine is truly a quintessential blend of Napa Valley's elegance. Its distinctive character, robust body and aromatic nose create a harmonious symphony of flavours. This wine exudes alluring notes of dark fruit, exotic spice, and robust oak. Insignia's silky tannins and balanced acidity lend themselves to a stunningly long finish. Decades of careful mastery ensures that each bottle is a reflection of impeccable craftsmanship. Delightfully decedent and rich in heritage, the allure of Joseph Phelps Insignia wine remains incontestable for wine enthusiasts the world over. Fair warning, one glass leaves you yearning for more.

Tasting Notes

The 2018 Insignia opens with beautifully perfumed floral, dark fruit, anise and cigar box aromatics. A wine of depth, elegance and finesse, the palate is fresh and focused with creamy texture and layers of blackberry, mocha and black cherry. The seamless tannin structure and balance culminate in an uplifting, lengthy finish.

About the Winery

Joseph Phelps

A significant gem in the Napa Valley, California, Joseph Phelps Vineyards is a family-owned establishment noted for its profound commitment to crafting world-class, estate-grown wines. Established in 1973 by Joseph Phelps, a successful construction magnate turned vineyard owner, Joseph Phelps Vineyards is a testament to its founder's unique vision and unwavering dedication to producing exceptional wines that truly capture the essence of its origin.

Joseph Phelps collaborated with a team of skilled viticulturists and winemakers to design and cultivate vineyards in some of the Napa Valley’s most esteemed appellations, including St. Helena, Howell Mountain and Oakville. This focused approach culminated in the creation of the now renowned Insignia wine, a premium red blend that solidified the vineyard’s status in the global wine industry.

Since its inception, the ethos of Joseph Phelps Vineyards has grounded on a holistic approach to winegrowing; a blend of traditional techniques artfully combined with modern technology, with each vineyard being uniquely managed to best express the terroir of the land.

The estate boasts a warm and inviting visitor centre, which is complemented by breathtaking views of surrounding vineyards and the idyllic Napa Valley. Guests are offered a range of tasting experiences that feature the winery’s reputable portfolio of estate-grown wines, allowing one to truly immerse in the legacy of Joseph Phelps.

An integral part of the Napa Valley, Joseph Phelps Vineyards continues to be driven by passion, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to quality. As such, it has undoubtedly carved a prestigious position in the annals of wine history. However, its essence remains in its pursuit of excellence in all aspects wine production, cultivating from its bountiful land wines imbued with depth character and complex, expressive layers.

https://www.josephphelps.com

Find out more

You may also like