
Screaming Eagle The Flight
- Red
- United States
- Oakville
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Malbec
- Merlot
- Petit Verdot
- Tracked vintages
- 16
- Community notes
- 158
- Merchant offers
- 111
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 96/ 1002021 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 94/ 100158 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £818per 75 cl2021 vintage · 3-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- Drinking window
- 2015–2026drinking2011 · nearest vintage with a window
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 76 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Napa Valley Bordeaux Blend.
- Body4.7 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.8 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.6 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.7 / 5
- DrySweet
- Oak · oak, chocolate, vanilla, cedar, tobacco
- Black fruit · blackberry, plum, dark fruit, blackcurrant, blueberry
- Earth · leather, cocoa, smoke, earthy, game
- Red fruit · cherry, raspberry, red fruit, red cherry, cranberry
- Spice · licorice, pepper, mint, dried herbs, bay leaf
- Floral · violet, jasmine, perfume
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
2007One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2021
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
Every score below is a critic score.
- 202196£818 / 75cl3-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 2020£652 / 75cl3-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 201997£836 / 75cl3-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 201897£836 / 75cl3-bottle in-bond trade, September 2022
- 201794£677 / 75cl3-bottle in-bond trade, April 2022
- 201698unit not stated
- 201596£1,090 / 75clsingle-bottle shop ask, October 2026
- 201494unit not stated
- 201395unit not stated
- 201294£547 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2021
- 201194£665 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2022
- 201094unit not stated
- 200993unit not stated
- 200892unit not stated
- 200794£702 / 75cl6-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 200694unit not stated
- Drinkinginside its stated window
- Past its windowits window has closed
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2016
- 98 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2011
- drinking, window 2015–2026
- Lowest price
- 2012
- £547 per 75 cl
Price by vintage
One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.
Solid: a realised in-bond tradeHatched: what a merchant is asking, which nobody has paid
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £818 | 95.5 | — | per 75cl, from a 3-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
| 2020 | £652 | — | — | per 75cl, from a 3-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
| 2019 | £836 | 96.7 | — | per 75cl, from a 3-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
| 2018 | £836 | 96.8 | — | per 75cl, from a 3-bottle in-bond trade, September 2022 |
| 2017 | £677 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 3-bottle in-bond trade, April 2022 |
| 2015 | £1,090 | 96.3 | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle shop ask, October 2026 |
| 2012 | £547 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2021 |
| 2011 | £665 | 94 | Yes | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2022 |
| 2007 | £702 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
Where to go next
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