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🇺🇸 From Joseph Phelps Vineyards · Oakville · California · United States

Joseph Phelps, Backus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville

Red · Single-vineyard Cabernet, Oakville, Napa Valley · first vintage on our lists 1995

Poured at 2 of the world's top restaurant lists in 2 countries, across 4 vintages from 1995 to 2016, with 300 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
2 rooms in 2 cities across 2 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
2 cities
The map · 1 US rooms in 1 city

Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Joseph Phelps, Backus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville; dot size is the number of rooms.

The vintages
4 vintages on the world's lists, 1995 to 2016. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
Rooms · from price
200020102016 · 1 room2004 · 1 room2002 · 1 room1995 · 1 room2016 · 1 room
20161 room pours it · from $825 on a list · median at auction $188The 1 room
At auction
300 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
The full record →
Sep 2020Dots are real salesAug 2025

The 2016, 7 sales. Dots are real sales.

$197
Median at auction, per 750ml
×4.2
$825
Median on a restaurant list
11.6%
Twelve months, at auction
From the house
The rest of the Joseph Phelps Vineyards canon, and where the house stands.
Reach · auction high
Oakville · California · United States39 wines in the canonranked 7 of 635 California producers by rooms pouring
poured at 305 rooms
$1,685high at auction
$261high at auction
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 300 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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