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2009 Waters Cappella
Red Bordeaux Blend
- USA
- Washington
- Columbia Valley
- Walla Walla Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 11
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RnRT wrote: 94 points
January 12, 2024 - Rich flavor and very opaque color.
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Buddy318 Likes this wine: 93 points
April 27, 2022 - 10 years since my last note. Still a terrific wine and drinking beautifully. Probably still has a good 3+ years.
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krhaugh Likes this wine: 92 points
March 4, 2016 - It's been 5 years since we last tasted this. Decanted about 2 hours. Nice wine. Big, bold, dark fruity nose. Full bodied. Dark berries, little graphite. Drinking fantastic at this time.
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williamswhine Likes this wine: 93 points
October 18, 2015 - Nice wine. Big, bold, dark fruity nose. Full bodied. Dark berries, little graphite. Drinking fantastic at this time. 14.2% alc. 60% Cab Franc + 40% Merlot.
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DrX wrote: 90 points
March 22, 2015 - Still drinking well but not worth the other ratings, good but not epic.
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By Sean Sullivan
12/20/2011 (link) ***** points(Waters Winery Cappella Red Wine Walla Walla Valley) Beautifully aromatic with high toned floral notes, cigar box, raspberries, and blue fruit, and soft herbal tones. The palate is clean and pure, textured and perfumed with soft, mouth coating tannins and a long, long finish. 60% Cabernet Franc (Old Stones), 40% Merlot (Seven Hills). Aged 11 months in neutral French oak. 14.2% alcohol. 188 cases produced.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2009
- Type Red
- Producer Waters
- Varietal Red Bordeaux Blend
- Designation Cappella
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region Washington
- SubRegion Columbia Valley
- Appellation Walla Walla Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 50 (26%)
- Consumed 143 (74%)
Food Pairing
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- Wine2009 Waters Cappella
- ProducerWaters
- VarietyRed Bordeaux Blend
- CountryUSA
- RegionWashington
- SubRegionColumbia Valley
- AppellationWalla Walla Valley
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