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2012 Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate

Cabernet Sauvignon

  • USA
  • California
  • Napa Valley
  • Calistoga

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Community Tasting Note

  • whudock Likes this wine: 93 points

    December 6, 2020 - strong in all dimensions. Already highly nuanced. Decanted for two hours prior to trying it, but it improved over four hours. Needs lots of air and could benefit from a couple more years of bottle aging.

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2 Comments

  • Bob in NC commented:

    12/10/20, 7:52 AM - Good note. We have 6 of them. Sounds like waiting a little before drinking them is not a bad thing.

  • whudock commented:

    12/10/20, 8:01 AM - Lots of cellar time available for this wine. Opening one per year for six years would be a good strategy.

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