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DECOY CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2015 Sonoma County |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
DUCKHORN |
Very deep intense purple colour. Spicy, ripe plum-cherry puree nose with some cedar notes. Dry, medium bodied, harmonious, spicy, ripe, plum-cherry puree flavours with a lingering, fairly crisp, cedary finish. This blend of 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9%% Merlot 1% Petite Sirah and 1% Petit Verdot has 13.9% alcohol and 7 g/L residual sugar is quite ready-to-drink. TONY ASPLER / 88-points - Cedary, black fruit nose; medium-bodied, dry, creamy on the palate and surprisingly light but firm. The 2014 (**/**+) was released on April 29, 2017 at $35.95. |
CSPC |
186171 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Rog Com |
Country |
USA |
Region |
California |
Rating |
**+(89 points) Ripe Plum-Cherry Purée |
LCBO Text |
Status |
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Don't be led astray by the cute label; this Cabernet is deadly serious. It's blended with 9% Merlot, 1% Petite Sirah and 1% Petit Verdot for added complexity and depth and aged in 100% French oak barrels to impart extra shading. Hunt for aromas and flavours of blackcurrant, toasty vanilla and campfire smoke and pair the wine with grilled steaks or |
Price |
$ 35.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - September 16, 2017 |
Cases bought |
1009 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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