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Foley Robert Claret 2002

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Winery:
Robert Foley Vineyards
Varietal:
Bordeaux Blend
Region:
USA > California > Napa > Spring Mountain
Type:
Red Wine
Drink Dates:
Drink Now - 2017
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User Tags:  caramel, color descriptors, dessert, oak, chocolate, finish - long, resinous, fruit, spicy, purple 


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The classic Bordeaux blends rely on either Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon for the bulk of the wine with additions of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec helping to add complexity, color, body and structure to the finished wine.

Winemakers Notes

Dark, rich and massive, with gobs of flavor built around vibrant currant, blackberry and wild berry fruit, layers of exotic spicy oak nuances and rather big, ripe tannins. Yet for all its size, it's powerful and balanced, with a long, luxurious aftertaste

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A classic example of a Bordeaux blend, the 2002 Claret possesses an inky/blue/purple color as well as a fabulous perfume of graphite, creme de cassis, smoke, and licorice. It hits the palate with a full-bodied, unctuous texture, tremendous purity, an... Robert Parker. A Proprietary Blend wine from California in USA. 2002 Robert Foley Vineyards Claret 750ml


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Rating: 95/100 - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 157 on Feb-05


 

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