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The Wine Palate, December 2025

The Wine Palate, December 2025

The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon The Oracle is made from 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Merlot. Deep garnet colored, it opens with evolving notes of crème de cassis, prunes, and Chinese five spice, leading to touches of tobacco, …

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James Suckling, March 2025

James Suckling, March 2025

This red is full-bodied, offering slightly austere black fruit, ample oak accents and moderate tannins. Good black cherries, red cherries, cedar and cinnamon on the palate. Drink now. – Jim Gordon, Executive Editor

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Jeb Dunnuck, December 2025

Jeb Dunnuck, December 2025

The flagship for this estate, the 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon The Oracle is based on 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Merlot. Deep ruby/plum-hued, it offers a classy, old school bouquet of currants, leather, savory herbs, and cedar pencil. …

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The Wine Independent, November 2023

The Wine Independent, November 2023

A blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc, 14% Merlot, and 2% Petit Verdot, the 2019 Miner Oracle has a deep garnet-purple color. It rolls seductively out of the glass with notes of warm cassis, blueberry preserves, and black …

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