Ampleur Cellars
2024 Cabernet Sauvignon
"The Second Magnitude"
St. Helena AVA
Auction 30 | Lot No. 61
Vintage: 2024
Ampleur Cellars
Cabernet Sauvignon
St. Helena
5 cases produced
Highlights
- 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the historic Hayne vineyard in St. Helena.
- This 60-bottle lot comes from the best barrel out of the four-barrel production.
- By the time this is bottled it will have been in oak 23 months.
- The Hayne vineyard is Southwest of St. Helena, adjacent to Beckstoffer Bourne, and Dr. Crane.
Description
Experience the magnitude of AMPLEUR—a pure, powerful, and exquisitely crafted 2024 Cabernet Sauvignon from the historic Hayne Vineyard in St. Helena. Sourced from vines with over 150 years of heritage, including plantings dating back to 1902, this limited 60-bottle lot represents the single finest barrel from a four-barrel production. Aged for 23 months in French oak, it captures the vineyard’s iconic character, nestled beside Beckstoffer Bourne and Dr. Crane. Winemaker Morgan Maureze brings world-class expertise from France and Napa Valley, shaping a wine of depth, freshness, and luxurious texture. AMPLEUR embodies true presence—Cabernet Sauvignon possessing enduring grace and scope.
Wine Facts
- Single vineyard wine
Morgan Maureze
Winemaker, Ampleur Cellars
Morgan’s experience includes: Dominus, Haut Brion & La Mission Haut Brion, Petrus, DRC, Dalla Valle, Mayacamas, Ovid, Screaming Eagle, Dancing Hares, Arietta, and Marciano Estate. He took over winemaking at Seven Apart winery in 2023.
Country born: France
Education: Bachelors Degree: UC DAVIS
Masters Degree in Winemaking: University of Bordeaux
Mentors: Andy Erickson and Michel Rolland
Years in the wine industry: 20-30 years
Winemaking Philosophy:
Use a light touch and let the fruit speak for itself.
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness
1320 West Fullerton
Chicago IL 60614
312-730-7333
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Winery Distribution
Ampleur Cellars is distributed in the following markets. Please contact the winery directly for the most up-to-date distribution information and to explore commercial opportunities.
Domestic:
- California (Direct to Trade)