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RESERVE SELECTION CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2015 Napa Valley
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer RAYMOND
Very deep intense purple colour. Fairly juicy, plum-cherry purée nose with some sandalwood notes. Dry, medium bodied, fairly extracty, harmonious, spicy, ripe plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, fairly high acid, cedary finish. Has 14.5% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar. The recommended 2012 (***) with 90-points was released on June 25, 2016 at $39.95, while the 2013 (**+) was released on July 8, 2017 at $43.95. CSPC 715979
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Cha Hob
Country USA
Region California
Rating ***(90 points)
Juicy, Ripe, Quite Solid
LCBO Text Status
The Raymond family arrived in Napa Valley in 1933 and became connected to the Beringer family via marriage in 1936. Roy Raymond Sr. worked as winemaker for Beringer from 1933 until 1970, when he and his two sons set out on their own with the 90-acre estate property in Rutherford. The cornerstones of the Raymond portfolio, the Reserve Selection wines have upheld the family's mantra of \"deep roots, powerful wines\" since the first vintage in 1974. Price $ 44.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - June 9, 2018
Cases bought 278 (12 bottles per case)

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