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2009 Desert Wind Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon
- USA
- Washington
- Columbia Valley
- Wahluke Slope
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Community Tasting Notes 1
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Burkeshire wrote: 87 points
October 7, 2011 - I blind-tasted this wine and was relatively impressed. A medium-bodied Cab with typical dark fruit flavors of blackberry and currant and a little spice, but it has a pleasantly interesting earthiness to it. It also has a fair amount of tannin that mellowed throughout the evening.
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By Sean Sullivan
2/15/2012 (link) *** points(Desert Wind Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Desert Wind Vineyard Wahluke Slope) Medium ruby. Distinctly Cabernet Sauvignon with herbal notes, cherry, and vanilla. The palate is dry and chalky, full of plush cherry flavors. 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, and 3% Barbera. Aged 12 months in American oak. 14.5% alcohol. 4,932 cases produced. Sample provided by winery.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2009
- Type Red
- Producer Desert Wind Vineyard
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region Washington
- SubRegion Columbia Valley
- Appellation Wahluke Slope
- UPC Code 768154231588
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 30 (47%)
- Consumed 34 (53%)
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- ProducerDesert Wind Vineyard
- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
- CountryUSA
- RegionWashington
- SubRegionColumbia Valley
- AppellationWahluke Slope
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