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Turnbull

Turnbull Wine Cellars in Oakville was founded in 1979 by William Turnbull, a noted Bay Area architect, and Reverdy Johnson, a lawyer. The two had worked together on the creation of the famous Sea Ranch development on the coast north of San Francisco The winery was then called Johnson Turnbull. In 1993 it was bought by publisher Patrick O’Dell, who updated the winery and bought additional property, bringing the estate to 148 acres. Turnbull makes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Wine Advocate rated Turnbull’s 2010 Fortuna Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon at 100 pts and called it “perfection…A magnificent effort that should turn out to be one of the great modern classics of Napa Valley…”

2017 Turnbull Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon

VN  100   
WA  95+    
WS  94   
WE  94   
JD  94+    
JS  90   

2001 Turnbull Black Label Red

Lightly depressed cork

RP  94   
WS  92   

2018 Turnbull Bonne Vivante

1999 Turnbull Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon

WS  92   
WS  #35 of 2002