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1985 Burgess Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection
Cabernet Sauvignon
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 14
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Bert’s Stache Does not like this wine: 69 points
January 8, 2020 - Unfortunately this 1985 Cab had nothing left as there was no fruit & had a bad taste. Threw out, could not drink.
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TCP wrote:
March 3, 2016 - Bad, poured out.
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TCP wrote:
February 19, 2016 - good
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TCP wrote:
February 2, 2016 - good
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TCP wrote:
January 30, 2016 - good
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By John Gilman
May/Jun 2021, Issue #93, The 1984 and 1985 Vintages Of California Cabernet Sauvignon(Burgess Cellars “Vintage Selection” Cabernet Sauvignon (Howell Mountain)) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Richard Jennings
1/22/2007 (link) 87 points(Burgess Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection) Group's #4 (my #1) – 33 pts; 1, 1, 2, 4 – deep garnet red with pale meniscus; deep caramel nose with a little berry fruit, most distinct of the five; pointed and younger tasting, with depth and tanginess; medium finish 87+ pts.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1985
- Type Red
- Producer Burgess
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation Vintage Selection
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Napa Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 78 (57%)
- Consumed 58 (43%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
67% Like It 3 votes
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- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationNapa Valley
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