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| CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2015 California |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
LEESE-FITCH |
| Deep purple colour. Very spicy, clove-tinged, baked cherry nose with some cedary notes. Fairly dry, medium bodied, bright, tangy, with tropical, ripe plum-cherry flavours with a gently cedary finish. Ready-to-drink. This blend of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 4% Ruby Cabernet, 4% Zinfandel, 2% Rubired and 2% Petite Sirah has 13.5% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with a screwcap closure. TONY ASPLER / 88-points - Smoky-tarry, blackcurrant nose; medium to full-bodied, dry and fruity with a smoked bacon finish. The 2013 (**) was released on June 25, 2016 at $19.95. |
CSPC |
451351 |
| Type |
Red Table Wine |
| Agent |
Eur Int |
| Country |
USA |
| Region |
California |
| Rating |
*+/**(87 points)
Very Spicy, Ripe |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
 |
| Get your calculator out: This Cabernet contains 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 4% Ruby Cabernet (a cross of Cabernet Sauvignon and Carignan), 4% Zinfandel, 2% Rubired (a Californian hybrid based on Tinto Cão) and 2% Petite Sirah, sourced from prime sites in Lodi (62%), Clarksburg (28%) and Mendocino (10%). Fortunately, all you really need to know is that this all adds up to a complex, smoky, richly layered and flavoured wine that will be a great partner for grilled or braised beef dishes. |
Price |
$ 20.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - February 3, 2018 |
| Cases bought |
1454 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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