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  • Country ranking ?

    334
  • Producer ranking ?

    17
  • Decanting time

    -
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

Single vineyard wine,  Money Road Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon, typifies the classic wine profile that put Oakville on the map as Napa Valley's most sought after Cabernet Sauvignon destination. Wine is aged 20 months in medium plus French barriques, 78% new. Aromas of dark berries, black cherry, slate, mocha and even tobacco lend to its classic character. The palate is rich and complex with seamlessly integrated layers of brooding dark fruit and r...

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Tasting note

color

Deep and Bright

ending

Long, Round and Flavorful

flavors

Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Coffee, Toasty and Spice

nose

Youthful, Complex, Ripe and Seductive

taste

Average in Acidity, Warming, Medium tannin, Perfectly balanced, Concentrated, Well-Integrated, Youthful, Full-bodied, Round, Harmonious, Rich, Dry and Silky tannins

Verdict

Well-rounded and Impressive

Written Notes

Good looking normal size bottle. Colour is and looking bright, dark and deep. On the nose it is open, intense, youthful, complex, refined, ripe, seductive, rich and charming. The taste is full, round, harmonious, rich, ripe, fruity, perfumed, fragrant, fat, toasty, vivid, refined, and dry, warming, with medium tannin ., with silky tannins, sweet tannins, and average in acidity, full-bodied, with perfectly balanced, well-structured, good texture, concentrated, well-integrated structure and youthful. On the palate it is layered and has blackberry, blackcurrant, toasty, spice and coffee flavours. The finish is long, lingering, flavorful, spicy, vibrant and round. This wine is wonderful, fine, impressive and fine. Perfectly stored bottles are still very worthy and will last well for another 10-15 years and decant at least over 4h before tasting.
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Origin

Oakville, Napa Valley
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