Tasting at winery. Black currant and cassis aromas. Similar dense, black fruit on palate. Firmly structured. fruit comes through nicely on finish. Give a few years in the cellar.
Tasting at winery. Brooding young black fruit aromas, plenty of new oak spice. Ripe plum and black currant on palate, somewhat hidden behind wood and fruit tannins. Hold at least 3 years.
Tasting at winery. Floral aromatics with good black cherry. Subtle fruit showing more balance and charm than most of the N&N 2001 lineup today. Good length and finesse. Better after 2006.
Tasting at winery. Slightly floral start with lots of dense black fruit. Smoky blackberry and curran ton palate with plenty of new oak spice. Long finish shows power and some interesting long-term cellar-worthiness.
Tasting at winery. Modest fruit on nose with spice hints. Red and black fruit on palate with subtle tannins, good acidity and energy. Well balanced now, probably best 2005 through 2010.
2001 Nickel & Nickel Cabernet Sauvignon Carpenter Vineyard 84 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Tasting at winery. Moderate fruit and structure with some coffee and cocoa elements. Moderate finish.
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2001 Nickel & Nickel Cabernet Sauvignon Sori Bricco Vineyard 88 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Diamond Mountain
Tasting at winery. Black currant and cassis aromas. Similar dense, black fruit on palate. Firmly structured. fruit comes through nicely on finish. Give a few years in the cellar.
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2001 Nickel & Nickel Cabernet Sauvignon John C. Sullenger Vineyard 88 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
Tasting at winery. Brooding young black fruit aromas, plenty of new oak spice. Ripe plum and black currant on palate, somewhat hidden behind wood and fruit tannins. Hold at least 3 years.
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2001 Nickel & Nickel Cabernet Sauvignon Tench Vineyard 89 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
Tasting at winery. Floral aromatics with good black cherry. Subtle fruit showing more balance and charm than most of the N&N 2001 lineup today. Good length and finesse. Better after 2006.
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2001 Nickel & Nickel Cabernet Sauvignon Vogt Vineyard 88 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Howell Mountain
Tasting at winery. Slightly floral start with lots of dense black fruit. Smoky blackberry and curran ton palate with plenty of new oak spice. Long finish shows power and some interesting long-term cellar-worthiness.
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2001 Nickel & Nickel Cabernet Sauvignon Dragonfly 89 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, St. Helena
Tasting at winery. Modest fruit on nose with spice hints. Red and black fruit on palate with subtle tannins, good acidity and energy. Well balanced now, probably best 2005 through 2010.
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