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Most Expensive Wine #10 Screaming Eagle Cab 1992
Top 10 Most Expensive Wine in the World #10 Screaming Eagle Cab 1992
Most Expensive Wine in the World #10 Screaming Eagle has yielded an annual production of 500 cases and sold a bottle for $300. Many collectors and wine lovers were ready to pay $1,000 for one bottle. A bidder purchased a 6-liter of the Screaming Eagle Cab 1992 vintage for $500,000 at the Napa Valley Auction in 2000.
Though this wine should have ranked first in terms of price, its value was somehow overshadowed as it was auctioned for charity. Imperial of Screaming Eagle Cab 1992 was sold at the Napa Valley Wine Auction in 2000 for an astronomical sum of $500,000. The wine as purchased by Cisco Systems executive Chase Bailey. Though technically it had fetched the highest ever price, but much of its price has to be discounted as it was meant for charitable purposes.
Flavor is the most outstanding impression of the 1992 Screaming Eagle wine. It gives off a stunning and seductive aroma. Purity, richness, intensity, creaminess and sweetness are the appealing characteristics of this wine. The finish is fabulous. Juicy extract of fruits is the chief ingredient of the Screaming Eagle 1992.
The 1992 vintage of Screaming Eagle has created a rage among wine lovers across the world. Located in Napa Valley, Screaming Eagle that is one of the smallest wineries is the producer of California cult wine. The winery is situated amidst the vineyards, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon on a rocky hillside. Founded in 1989, it first produced around 200 cases of the 1992 vintage.
Jean Phillips the previous owner of the winery had bought it in 1986. The creation of the vineyard is an outcome of his earnest efforts in collaboration with Heidi Peterson, an accomplished wine maker. Stanley Kroenke and Charles Banks purchased the winery in 2006. The new owners hired David Abreu to enrich the vineyard with new plants. Andy Erickson is the new maker in the winery.
The professional career of Erickson is rich in wine making experience. He has served at renowned Napa cab houses like Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars and Staglin Family. He has made wine also for Hartwell and Arietta. Favia is his own label. His career also features his service for a couple of financial entrepreneurs in Santa Ynez Valley.
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Top 10 Most Expensive Wine in the World #10 Screaming Eagle Cab 1992
Most Expensive Wine in the World #10 Screaming Eagle has yielded an annual production of 500 cases and sold a bottle for $300. Many collectors and wine lovers were ready to pay $1,000 for one bottle. A bidder purchased a 6-liter of the Screaming Eagle Cab 1992 vintage for $500,000 at the Napa Valley Auction in 2000.
Though this wine should have ranked first in terms of price, its value was somehow overshadowed as it was auctioned for charity. Imperial of Screaming Eagle Cab 1992 was sold at the Napa Valley Wine Auction in 2000 for an astronomical sum of $500,000. The wine as purchased by Cisco Systems executive Chase Bailey. Though technically it had fetched the highest ever price, but much of its price has to be discounted as it was meant for charitable purposes.
Flavor is the most outstanding impression of the 1992 Screaming Eagle wine. It gives off a stunning and seductive aroma. Purity, richness, intensity, creaminess and sweetness are the appealing characteristics of this wine. The finish is fabulous. Juicy extract of fruits is the chief ingredient of the Screaming Eagle 1992.
The 1992 vintage of Screaming Eagle has created a rage among wine lovers across the world. Located in Napa Valley, Screaming Eagle that is one of the smallest wineries is the producer of California cult wine. The winery is situated amidst the vineyards, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon on a rocky hillside. Founded in 1989, it first produced around 200 cases of the 1992 vintage.
Jean Phillips the previous owner of the winery had bought it in 1986. The creation of the vineyard is an outcome of his earnest efforts in collaboration with Heidi Peterson, an accomplished wine maker. Stanley Kroenke and Charles Banks purchased the winery in 2006. The new owners hired David Abreu to enrich the vineyard with new plants. Andy Erickson is the new maker in the winery.
The professional career of Erickson is rich in wine making experience. He has served at renowned Napa cab houses like Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars and Staglin Family. He has made wine also for Hartwell and Arietta. Favia is his own label. His career also features his service for a couple of financial entrepreneurs in Santa Ynez Valley.
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Comment by Tony on August 7, 2009 at 6:04pm - Waho, it a great purchase for a great cause.
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