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2009 BRAND Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 23
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KenK Likes this wine: 93 points
December 9, 2023 - Showed lots of deep blackberry, dark chocolate, and graphite. Creamy very ripe extracted density with good structure. A broad sense of monolithic style which was somewhat less nuanced and detailed overall. A bold wine likely near peak enjoyment, but many years of life.
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jsmorris707 Likes this wine: 96 points
November 9, 2021 - Similar to prior notes after a 2 hour double decant; outstanding, drink or hold
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Geaux Tigers wrote: 94 points
May 23, 2021 - Wet forest floor red fruit blood iron gunpowder on the nose
Palate was good but nothing specific stood out. Nose was 95, palate was 93. 94!1 person found this helpful Comment -
jsmorris707 Likes this wine: 96 points
May 10, 2021 - Similar to prior note after a 2 hour double decant; outstanding, drink or hold
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jsmorris707 Likes this wine: 96 points
March 13, 2021 - Double decanted for 2 hrs, deep ruby, black cherry, med. tannins, long finish; outstanding, drink or hold. It was outshone by the 09 Schrader BTK
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2009
- Type Red
- Producer BRAND Napa Valley
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Napa Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 3 (1%)
- In Cellars 216 (49%)
- Consumed 222 (50%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 7 votes
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- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationNapa Valley
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