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88 Points

Saturday, November 3, 2012 - Wente media samples blind tasting: Another solid vineyard designate from Wente for $15, not teaming with megapurple or oak sawdust as one might have expected, but instead a drinkable cabernet in the under $20 category.
Tasted blind as part of a series of wines provided for media, requested to be tasted blind.

médium purple color
blackberry, plum, black tea, spice on the nose
Simple, easy to drink in the mouth, red fruits, not dominated by oak.

13.5% alc
Aged for 14 months in a combination of American, French, Eastern European, and neutral oak

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