Band of Vintners, Cabernet Sauvignon “Consortium”
Sellouts, double sellouts, and an infinite stream of mail demanding more—this is the chaotic hype behind Band of Vintners, an emerging producer who makes just one wine: Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Since their inception in 2014, we’ve been thoroughly floored with every release, bought cases upon cases for personal consumption, and watched as this incredibly low-priced gem demolished neighboring competition coming in at two and three times more.Obviously, letting this overachieving, underpriced Cabernet slip through our grasp would be a major disservice to our customer base, which is why we had to work exponentially harder to secure a substantial allocation this time around. This 2017 is firing, and people all around the United States have rapidly found out. So, as we said last year: Dig in and secure your small parcel because out here in wine’s Wild West, where cult bottlings run for thousands of dollars; where there are waitlists for waitlists to join swanky wine clubs; and where a