The 2022 vintage carries has retail listings up to $105. This is a rare and compelling opportunity to secure a genuine Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon from a respected Napa family estate at nearly half the typical retail price.
Oakville is one of Napa Valley’s most prestigious and sought-after AVAs, where Cabernet Sauvignon routinely commands premium pricing due to its signature power, structure, and aging potential. Wines from historic sites like Pelissa Vineyard, across from ToKalon are true benchmarks... bold, layered, and capable of decades in the cellar. At $44, this release represents exceptional value in a category where comparable bottles often exceed $100. For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this is the kind of allocation that disappears quickly and rewards patience in the cellar.
Minimalist winemaking by Randy Mason. Hand-picked grapes from the historic Pelissa Vineyard, across from ToKalon, undergo a gentle cold soak followed by native fermentation, then careful aging in French oak barrels to allow the site’s distinctive terroir to shine through without interference. The 2022 vintage reveals bright mixed-berry aromas, vibrant cassis, and earthy undertones, with red currant and fresh plum notes layered over dark chocolate and sweet earth. On the palate it is full-bodied yet elegantly structured, with velvety tannins, vibrant acidity, and a long, espresso-laced finish. This is quintessential Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon — powerful yet refined, with the balance and complexity that define the very best bottles from this legendary AVA.
Mason Cellars was founded in 1993 by Randy and Megan Mason in the heart of Napa Valley. The Pelissa Vineyard — 60 acres of prime Oakville land — carries a rich legacy dating back to 1930 when Andrew and Babe Pelissa settled the property on what was once dairy land. Planted with the revered Old BV Clone 7 Cabernet Sauvignon, this historic site has produced world-class fruit for decades. Mason Cellars continues the proud tradition of the Pelissa family with meticulous vineyard management and a philosophy of minimal intervention, allowing the land to express itself fully. The 2022 Pelissa Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a modern classic that honors this extraordinary heritage while delivering the elegance and power that have made Oakville one of the world’s most celebrated Cabernet appellations.
Directly across from ToKalon! Oakville Super-Cap by Mason Cellars, is part of the esteemed Ste. Michelle Wine Estates family, is a trusted name in Napa Valley known for producing consistently high-quality wines crafted by talented winemakers who honor the land and its unique terroir. When seeking outstanding value in the premium wine world, savvy collectors and everyday enthusiasts frequently turn to Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon from respected producers like Mason Cellars. These are the true sleepers — powerful, age-worthy wines that deliver the classic Napa structure, dark fruit intensity, and polished tannins you expect from $150+ bottles, yet at prices that offer unbeatable bang for the buck. The 2022 Pelissa Vineyard release is exactly that kind of special opportunity: a benchmark Oakville Cabernet at an extraordinary $44 price point. If you love classic Napa Cabernet but want real value and cellar potential, this is the bottle to secure in quantity while it lasts.
Quintessentially Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon pairs magnificently with grilled ribeye steak, herb-crusted venison, aged prime beef, or hearty dishes featuring dark chocolate and espresso notes. The wine’s bright acidity and supple, velvety tannins cut through rich proteins while its dark fruit and cedar undertones complement savory, earthy flavors. Decant for 30–45 minutes to allow the layers to fully open and serve at 60–65°F. This is a wine built for memorable meals — it will elevate everything from a simple grilled steak to an elegant multi-course dinner, and it will continue to evolve beautifully in the glass and in the cellar for years to come.
Dark, intense ruby-red with aromas of blackberry, plum, cassis, cocoa, and cedar
Velvety tannins, chocolate-cherry depth, and classic Oakville structure
Quintessential Napa Cabernet at an extraordinary price
Pairs beautifully with grilled ribeye, venison, and rich savory dishes
$44 is an absolute steal for this level of quality — secure your allocation before it’s gone.
