2018 Cattleya Cabernet Sauvignon Meeting With The Mentor
Cabernet Sauvignon
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
- Coombsville
Community Tasting Note
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JJB007 Likes this wine: 97 points
January 29, 2021 - dark berry, dark plumb, black currant, mocha, dark chocolate, tobacco aka cigar box, macerated blackberry, persistent fine grain tannins, acidity with citrus maybe grapefruit, vanilla, safe: in fact, going to order a case
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4 Comments
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Badmonkey commented:
5/9/21, 4:47 AM - Nice note. Curious if you decanted it? I’m thinking about buying some to lay down but also wanted to try a bottle to get an idea of the profile. Thanks.
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JJB007 commented:
5/9/21, 6:56 AM - Yes decanted 1 hour. that is what I did ordered 1 wine to taste then a case to lay down
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Badmonkey commented:
5/9/21, 7:16 AM - Nice. I’m surprised it showed that well for a 2018 higher-end cab after only one hour decant. Thanks for the reply.
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Badmonkey commented:
6/15/21, 4:23 PM - I’m in agreement with you. What a beautiful wine. Really surprised how well it is drinking for a 2018 Napa cab. Take care.