Memento Mori and MAXEM
Fri, Apr 10
|Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Wine Maker Sam Kaplan and his wife Nancy will be joining us for an exclusive tasting. Collectors, enthusiasts, and connoisseurs this is one event you won't want to miss.


Time & Location
Apr 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
About the event


Memento Mori specializes in Cabernet Sauvignon crafted from Napa Valley’s most acclaimed sites, including Beckstoffer Dr. Crane, Beckstoffer Las Piedras, Weitz Vineyard, Oakville Ranch, Vine Hill Ranch, and their own 4-acre Estate at the base of Diamond Mountain.
Winemaker Sam Kaplan meticulously crafts five Cabernet Sauvignon wines annually, with total production limited to fewer than 2,000 cases. The "Flagship" Cabernet is the soul of the portfolio, blending fruit from all partner vineyards to achieve a balance of elegance, power, and texture. In addition to the Flagship and Estate bottlings, they produce three rare single-vineyard Cabernets from Dr. Crane, Las Piedras, and Vine Hill Ranch, which are exclusively allocated to long-term collectors.
We are delighted we'll be tasting Sam Kaplan’s personal brand, MAXEM, which he founded with his wife, Nancy. Focused on single-vineyard Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the Sonoma Coast, the name MAXEM means "best of the best" and combines…