Dark garnet; minty nose, hints of oak (American?); mid to big body; solid tannins, some life left; good fruit and finish; a little hot (alcohol listed as 14.1 to 15.1). Great with beef; peppercorn sauce.
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5/14/2015 - Angle Gold Likes this wine: 89 Points
Nose floral probably violet. Red fruit on palate and decent length. Wine surprised me.
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1/12/2014 - StillSilly Likes this wine: 88 Points
Really nice once it opened up after an hour or so. Just got better as the evening wore on.
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11/9/2013 - sdwineguru Likes this wine: 90 Points
Mid-dark garnet, brick/amber edges; straightforward Cabernet nose, mint, berries, jam; good fruit extract; smoothing out; rich finish; a little hot. w/filet
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9/7/2013 - sdwineguru Likes this wine: 90 Points
Mid-dark garnet, brick edges; ripe grape, berry/jam nose; mountain Cabernet; older Cab flavor; evolving; mid-body; tight tannins starting to soften; long finish. w/prime rib
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1/3/2013 - Matthew B Likes this wine: 90 Points
Great CA cab wine for $16...a little fruit forward for my preference but the wife loved it
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11/4/2011 - ddgd Likes this wine: 88 Points
Short on nose but very nice after taste. Not a very big red buy very enjoyable and will repurchase more.
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5/11/2011 - sdwineguru Likes this wine: 91 Points
Dark garnet; minty nose, hints of oak (American?); mid to big body; solid tannins, some life left; good fruit and finish; a little hot (alcohol listed as 14.1 to 15.1). Great with beef; peppercorn sauce.
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