Trade Tasting 01.14.25, Distributor V
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Tasted Tuesday, January 14, 2025 by HowardLivingstone62 with 100 views
Introduction
Rep arrived around midday with 5 bottles in an insulated tote, with a sell sheet. 2 still white & 4 still red from Round Pond Estate from Rutherford, Napa Valley.
Flight 1 (5 Notes)
Closing
Personal Standouts were the Kith & Kin Chard, & Round Pond Cabs.
2023 Round Pond Estate Sauvignon Blanc 90 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Rutherford
Trade Tasting at work. Swished & spat. Salivating, ripping acidity. Slightly brackish with a malo-like richness.
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2022 Round Pond Estate Chardonnay Kith & Kin 91 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley
Trade Tasting at work. Swished & spat. Pulpy Grapefruit. super bright, ripping acidity. Lively one.
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2022 Round Pond Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Kith & Kin 90 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Trade Tasting at work. Swished & spat. Unctuous, dusty, cocoa powder, espresso.
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2021 Round Pond Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford 91 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Rutherford
Trade Tasting at work. Swished & spat. Classic Bordeaux blend. Little dusty, Old world sensibilities. lean & mean.
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2021 Round Pond Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Louis Bovet Estate Reserve 92 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Trade Tasting at work. Swished & spat. thoughtful, elegant. Mentholated. Bruised spearmint. Any perceived RS is balanced by a pleasant lilt of acid.
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