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2009 Fontanella Family Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard
Cabernet Sauvignon
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
- Rutherford
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Community Tasting Notes 7
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Sound-Man Likes this wine: 91 points
July 20, 2020 - Very bold; plum, currant and blackberry on the nose. Ripe cherries on the front end, stone fruit on the finish with a lengthy amount of tannins.
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n2wine Likes this wine: 93 points
November 17, 2018 - Great Napa cab.
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Snownic Likes this wine:
November 5, 2016 - Accidentally added extra bottle when inputting into my cellar
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ldluttrell Likes this wine:
November 22, 2015 - Gave to Holden for watching the house one day.
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Bhydvm wrote: 94 points
December 23, 2014 - Decanted 2 hours....wine opened up nicely....tons of fruit, long finish, some spice on the end, really nice Cab; enjoyed with bone in strips, etc.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2009
- Type Red
- Producer Fontanella Family Wines
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Rutherford
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 2 (1%)
- In Cellars 130 (52%)
- Consumed 116 (47%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 8 votes
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- ProducerFontanella Family Wines
- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationRutherford
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- AppellationRutherford