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Krutz Family Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Stagecoach/Krupp Vineyard (2005)

Best wine I've ever made. Can't get my nose out of the glass.
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This wine is made up of 85% Clone 4 Cabernet Sauvignon from Stagecoach Vineyard and 15% Malbec from Krupp Vineyard. It was crushed separately and fermented in macro bins for 19 days. I homogenized the 2 varieties when we basket pressed to tank for settling then to 90% new French oak barrels for 20 months. If there was ever a sexy, silky velvet textured wine that you can't stop sniffing, this is it! Nothing but freshly crushed red cherry, blackberry, mint spice, and currant explode from the glass read more...