Extreme CULT Cabernet

Sam & Harry's Restaurant @ Newport Beach Marriott sponsored by LearnAboutWine
Tasted Saturday, May 17, 2008 by wcacern with 612 views

Flight 1 (10 Notes)

  • 2002 Opus One 91 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    nice vanilla oak, veggies, pepper, earth, cocoa, plum, cherry, cassis. well balanced tart fruit, firm dusty tannins, and a creamy vanilla finish.

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  • 2005 Keever Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 92 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    berries, red fruit, cherries, plum, strawberry, spice box, wet hay, cedar, cocoa, and a hint of vanilla. great balance of nice tart fruit.

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  • 2004 Harris Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Jake's Creek Vineyard 92 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    thick and inky. strawberries, coffee/mocha, berries, pepper, ripe plum, cherry, cassis, cocoa, vanilla, oak, a bit of alcohol, and notes of damp earth. great balance and mouthfeel.

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  • 2003 BOND Matriarch 91 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    tar, molasses, crushed rock, cassis, currants, pepper, vanilla oak, cedar box, spice, hint of alcohol. nice balance of ripe mineral laced fruit and firm tannins.

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  • 2003 Colgin IX Estate 90 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    64% cab. sav., 31% merlot, 3% cab. franc, 2% petite verdot. tight nose of mineral laced dark fruit, cherry cola, spice box, pepper, dry earth notes. nice balance of dry fruit, firm dusty tannins, and a lingering finish.

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  • 2003 Hundred Acre Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Kayli Morgan 92 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    1005 cab. sav. veggie, tar, molasses, licorice, cedar, olives, cocoa, vanilla, oak, fresh plum, cherry, cassis, spicy pepper, even hints of pickles and bandaids. firm dry dusty tannins.

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  • 2005 Buccella Cabernet Sauvignon 93 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    minerals, spice, pepper, cocoa, mocha, berries, plum, earth, oak, and vanilla. big and full bodied with a lush mouthfeel. great balance of ripe fruit and firm gripping tannins.

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  • 1999 Harlan Estate 91 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    spice, crushed rocks, tar, molasses, berries, plum, cassis, tamarind, licorice, hint of brine, olives, vanilla, and menthol notes. nice balance of dry mineral laced fruit and firm tannins.

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  • 2004 Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon 93 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley, Rutherford

    berries, plum, dark fruit, cedar, spice box, pepper, graphite, cocoa, vanilla, oak, tamarind, earth. great balance of ripe fruit and plump tannins.

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  • 2002 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon 94 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville

    tar, molasses, earth, plum, cherry, olives, licorice, cassis, hint of barnyard, wet hay, veggie, and leather. medium bodied. great balance of earthy fruit with a long lingering finish.

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