Phelps Insignia - 2012 (750ml) Epernay and Côtes des Blancs although it does not have

although it does not have the power and weight of these vintages

mouth coating and moderately austere finish

John Kongsgaard’s Chardonnays come from the family’s 9-acre

100 points Robert Parker

Phelps Insignia - 2012 (750ml) Epernay and Côtes des Blancs although it does not haveJoseph Phelps flagship wines include the incredibly ageworthy Insignia. The 2012 Insignia Proprietary Red is composed of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot, 10% Merlot, 3% Malbec and 2% Cabernet Franc, all aged 24 months in 100% new French oak. The vintage was of such high quality and quantity that 17,500 cases were produced. A magnificent Insignia that will be bottled in several months, it boasts an opaque purple color as well as fabulous notes