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CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2014 Napa Valley |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
FRANCISCAN |
Very deep intense purple colour. Fairly classy, ripe plum nose with some elegant, cedary, dried cherry notes. Dry, medium bodied, quite well structured, slightly spicy, fairly intense, ripe plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, slightly cedary, fairly high acid finish. Has 13.5% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with lot number L0136 on the lower part of the glass bottle. TONY ASPLER / 89-points / BUY - Cedary, blackcurrant and vanilla oak nose; medium to full-bodied, dry, firmly structured, richly extracted plum and blackcurrant flavours with a savoury note; firm tannic finish. The 2013 (**+) was released on May 13, 2017 at $29.95. |
CSPC |
39388 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Art Can |
Country |
USA |
Region |
California |
Rating |
**+(89 points) Youthful, Dry |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: A fruity and juicy wine with blackcurrant and plum character. Medium body, firm tannins and a medium finish. A little tannic now but will show better in 2019. Score - 90 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, May 5, 2017) |
Price |
$ 29.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - October 14, 2017 |
Cases bought |
1231 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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