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Crown Wine Project Newborn Tasting
Hollywood, FL
Tasted January 30, 2010 by cliffkol with 1,015 views
Introduction
Diplomat Hotel.
Flight 1 (31 notes)
Red
2007 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Special Selection
93 points
. Great nose, intense dark color, lots of tannic, long finish. couple more years in cellar. (Doris, too much tannic).
Red
2007 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon
91 points
Long finish, good nose. very tannic. needs more time in cellar (Doris, "too tannic")
Red
Red
2005 Clos du Val Cabernet Sauvignon Stags Leap District
93 points
. A wonderful wine. Great nose, depth. dark purple colors. balanced, slight tannic. Long fruity finish
Red
2007 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir
89 points
Balanced and smooth, very light. little and short finish. (Doris 90).
Red
2006 Duckhorn Vineyards Merlot Three Palms Vineyard
85 points
strong tannins. acidic. needs more time in cellar?
Red
2006 Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Oakville
92 points
Very light nose. great balance. deep ruby color. a nice blend. not sure of value though. (Doris 92)
Red
2006 Frank Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
89 points
very fruity, acidic. Not sure where this one is headed. (Doris 85)
Red
2006 Groth Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve
94 points
Deep dark purple, great nose, some oak, well balanced, deep flavors. long finish. (Doris 95)
Red
Red
2004 Heitz Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon Martha's Vineyard
96 points
Big nose, well balanced, long finish. Great wine. (Doris 95)
Red
2006 Hollywood & Vine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon "2480" Napa Valley
90 points
. medium nose, good body.
Red
2004 Kenwood Cabernet Sauvignon Artist Series
88 points
little nose. very tannic, but good depth and flavors. spicy finish.
Red
2004 Ladera Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain
89 points
A nice bottle of wine, but very tannic. Might be too young at this point. (Doris, "tannic")
Red
2006 Merryvale Profile
90 points
small, fruity nose. hot, spicy on the palate. needs 1-2 more years?
Red
2006 Nickel & Nickel Syrah Darien Vineyard
91 points
spicy. but needs more time in cellar. (Doris 90)
Red
2006 Opus One
92 points
Shows promise for the future. way too young. very tannic, but deep and full of flavors.