Wine Club SF California Cabs

San Francisco
Tasted Saturday, August 9, 2008 by tanglenet with 566 views

Flight 1 (11 Notes)

  • 2005 Rudd Cabernet Sauvignon Crossroads

    USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: nose of over ripe fruit; grape must and rasins with a dry peppery finish. Needs food. Fair to Good.

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  • 2004 Etude Cabernet Sauvignon

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: very dark tastes; somewhat flat tasting with roasted meat notes; ends with a dry finish. Fair.

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  • 2006 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: sweet entry with black toast and blackberry syrup notes, ending with a dry tannic finish. Good to Very Good.

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  • 2006 Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Oakville

    USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: dark nose of black fruit; reticient fruit on the palate with a dry tannic finish. Fair.

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  • 2004 Robert Keenan Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Spring Mountain District

    USA, California, Napa Valley, Spring Mountain District

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: sweet nose of raisin fruit; reticent fruit on the palate with an over abundance of oak; ends with a very, dry tannic finish. Fair to Good. This will take years to integrate.

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  • 2005 Darioush Cabernet Sauvignon

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: sweet perfumed nose of fruit; medium body weight with a dry tannic finish. Good to Very Good.

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  • 2005 Philip Togni Cabernet Sauvignon

    USA, California, Napa Valley, Spring Mountain District

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: fresh washed raw vegetables on the nose; medium body weight with some dishwater ending with a dry finish. Fair.

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  • 2005 Dominus Estate

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: dry grape leaf nose; medium body weight; has some over ripe fruit notes with fruit that has gone off; also some dried raisins; ends with a dry, spicy finish. Fair to Good.

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  • 2004 Corté Riva Cabernet Sauvignon

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: big nose of sweet black fruit; nice mouthfeel with toasted oak, black cherry; ends with a dry tannic finish. Very accessible right now. Good to Very Good. This was a crowd pleaser at the tasting.

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  • 2004 Chappellet Cabernet Sauvignon Pritchard Hill Estate Vineyard

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: sweet nose of black fruit perfume; sweet blackberry jam notes with a dry tannic finish. Terrific wine. Very Good.

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  • 2005 Ramey Cabernet Sauvignon Larkmead Vineyard

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    At at tasting at The Wine Club in SF. Quick notes: black purplish in color; toasty nose; somewhat flat tasting; gobs of chocolate milk notes with a dry tannic finish. Not my style but Good to Very Good.

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