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  • Country ranking ?

    416
  • Producer ranking ?

    38
  • Decanting time

    -
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

Bryant Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon made from our 13-acre estate vineyard atop Pritchard Hill, overlooking Lake Hennessey.

The vineyard’s west-facing slope is perfectly positioned to capture the prevailing cool lake breezes, while also providing protection from drying canyon winds. The unique combination of rocky Sobrante soil, sunlight, cool breezes, soil depth and meticulous farming site to yield wines of ...

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Saturated ruby-red. Highly complex nose of crystallized black raspberry, cherry, espresso, graphite, roast coffee and earth. Juicy, bright and consistent, but without the normal lushness and depth of this superb bottling, not to mention development of flavor. Yet this is consistent from start to finish, avoiding the hole in the middle that mars so many examples from this difficult year. Finishes with slightly drying but even tannins. "Finesse is one of my main goals," notes Turley, adding that "you can't get it with green tannins." There will be just 550 cases in '98, down nearly 50% from the prior year.

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Napa, Napa Valley
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