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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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