2018 Kamen Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

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Thursday, August 24, 2023 - Napa 2023 - The Sequel; 8/23/2023-8/28/2023: PnP and revisited several times over 90 min, but this was locked down by a wall of tannins and oak that let only a bit of blackberry and blueberry through. Deep and dark colored, reminded me of the ‘13 at the same stage, so it has that going for it. Lots of potential but no score today. Give this 5 more years sideways.

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  • Comment posted by Mark1npt:

    11/13/2023 1:51:00 PM - GT, just finished one of these and as expected, the '18 vintage WILL mirror the '13 in weight, depth and longevity.

  • Comment posted by Geaux Tigers:

    11/13/2023 2:41:00 PM - That is great to hear! About to start on my 16s.

  • Comment posted by Mark1npt:

    11/13/2023 4:40:00 PM - Yes, I think I still have a couple of '14 and '16 bottles. For some weird reason this was my only '18 in the cellar. I must have overlooked this maker with all the other '18s I went long on back on their release.

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