2014 Cain Vineyard & Winery Cain Five
Community Tasting Note
Race crew Likes this wine:
93 Points
Sunday, March 19, 2023 - Solid, probably has another 2-4 years but not beyond that
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Comment posted by sfwinelover1:
3/20/2023 7:13:00 AM - I haven’t had any of my ‘14s yet, but these are typically 20+ year wines that only *start* drinking at their best around their 10th year vintage anniversaries. The ‘97 is still drinking brilliantly. Cheers.
Comment posted by Gregmonroe:
3/20/2023 11:48:00 AM - I agree here. I don’t have any from the 90s, but the 06 and 07 are great. 10-15 years is a must on these in my experience.
Comment posted by sfwinelover1:
3/20/2023 12:35:00 PM - And I agree with you. I had a mag of the ‘07 a few months ago, and it’s bang on in its drinking window. I’m going to pop a ‘04 tonight, will write it up later this week and let you know how that’s holding up.
Comment posted by Race crew:
3/20/2023 12:49:00 PM - please let us know about the 04. i have a couple stashed away and have been eyeing them
Comment posted by sfwinelover1:
3/22/2023 7:47:00 PM - Can confirm that my ‘04 drank beautifully (95-96). You’ll note that I have several notes for that vintage, and my scores have gone up over the years from 93 to the present one. While I can’t definitively opine about the ‘14 as I haven’t popped one of mine—and likely won’t for several years—I wouldn’t be surprised if it follows a similar arc, at least for my palate. Cheers, guys!