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2010 Frank Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Rutherford
Cabernet Sauvignon
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
- Rutherford
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Community Tasting Notes 26
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Dr. Bee Likes this wine: 94 points
February 25, 2023 - On the cusp. Decant at least 30 min.
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AAJR Likes this wine: 93 points
September 18, 2022 - Still very nice. Soft mouthfeel, some secondary flavors - plum, cherries, spice. Drink up.
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AAJR Likes this wine: 93 points
December 25, 2020 - Splash decanted - still drinking well. Dark berry, cassis flavors. Great balance/easy drinking..
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joet626 Likes this wine: 91 points
June 20, 2020 - very good. Still has lots of fruit. Smooth
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nywine68 wrote: 92 points
May 26, 2020 - Purple color. Fragrant nose of cassis and some menthol. This has good acidity and freshness and no sign of heat. Very polished superfine tannins give this a gorgeous mouthfeel. The finish is a little bit short and hollow.
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By Panel Tasting
Californian Cabernet 2010, 10/10/2018 (link)(Frank Family Vineyards, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, Rutherford, California, USA, Red) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Stephen Tanzer
May/June 2014, IWC Issue #174 (link)(Frank Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Rutherford Napa Valley) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Antonio Galloni
2011 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon: Terroir Matters - Updated (Nov 2013) (link)(Frank Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Reserve Rutherford) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Richard Jennings
2/21/2014 (link) 93 points(Frank Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Rutherford) Very dark purple red violet color; aromatic, violets, cedar, roast coffee nose; tasty, poised, tart black currant, violets, blackberry puree palate; ready now; medium-plus finish (92% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc; 14.5% alcohol; 22 months in oak; pH 3.75, TA .66) 93+ points
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2010
- Type Red
- Producer Frank Family Vineyards
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation Reserve
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Rutherford
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 603 (49%)
- Consumed 624 (51%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
96% Like It 25 votes
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- ProducerFrank Family Vineyards
- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
- DesignationReserve
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationRutherford
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