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Wine Description
The Story
This wine made its debut in 1988 by winemaker/designer Mitch Cosentino. This is the third vintage of M. Coz that has been made under Cosentino's PureCru brand since 2009. It continues the tradition of only being bottled in extremely limited quantities when it is equal or superior to the greatest wines in the world made with Bordeaux red grape varietals.
Prior to release, this wine has already won a major wine competition, Gold Medal, Best o...
Wine Information
Blend: 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Cabernet Franc, 18% Merlot, 9% Petit Verdot
Ageing: 39 months in French oak barrels
Production: Less than 200 cases
Style: An intense and focused Bordeaux styled Meritage with a heritage going back to the original 1988 vintage. Aromas of currants, berries, plum, and spices abound. Rich and full on the well textured palate that shows balance, power and elegance. Overall it unfolds throughout to a long...
Vintage 2013
Napa Valley Harvest 2013 Report
A seamless year of steady weather and optimal ripening brings in above average yields and excellent quality fine wine grapes
10/22/2013 - St. Helena, CA: The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) reports that the region’s winemakers expect to be done with the 2013 harvest within the next week. “Early, even and excellent” are three words being used to describe this year’s growing season and the Napa Valley wine grapes...
