Antica (Antinori)
Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select
Atlas Peak
2018
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Where it is, October 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2022-2026), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2026, with a drinking horizon to 2031.
The ‘18 Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select.
Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018 is from Atlas Peak, United States.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018 has a full body, balanced acidity, and moderate tannins.
The 2018 vintage
The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select by Antica (Antinori) comes from Atlas Peak, United States.
About Antica (Antinori)
Antica (Antinori) produces Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select from Atlas Peak, United States.
From the cellar: pair with
Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Braised short ribs with truffle polenta
The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Aged Comté with quince paste
The pairing leaves room for the wine's moderate tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018?
Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018 is from Atlas Peak, United States.
What does Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018 taste like?
Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018 has a full body, balanced acidity, and moderate tannins.
When should Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2020-2031. Within that arc, the peak window is 2022-2026. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Antica (Antinori) Cabernet Sauvignon Mountain Select 2018?
Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Aged Comté with quince paste.