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Solaris Cabernet Sauvignon 1999

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Solaris Cabernet Sauvignon (1999)
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3.5 Star Rating

Starting at: $20.71 USD
2 Reviews

Winery:
Solaris
Varietal:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Region:
USA > California > Napa
Type:
Red Wine
Drink Dates:
Drink Now - 2014
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User Tags:  earthy, complex, black cherry, blend, monster, big, everyday, red fruit, smooth, spice 


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What to Expect

California's Napa Valley has been a source of world-class Cabernet Sauvignon for well over a century. Its warm climate and varied terrain allows for many styles of wine. One thread that runs through almost all the Cabernet based wines from Napa is their lush, ripe full-bodied feel and rich flavors of currant and berry. Wines from the valley floor, particularly around Rutherford, are famed for a dusty quality and those coming from the hillsides surrounding the valley, Mt. Veeder, Diamond Mountain and Howell Mountain for example, tend to be a little leaner with more obvious structural elements.

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Solaris is the Latin term for of the sun-- an essential component to life on earth. The sun also played a crucial part in the growing of the grapes, making them a product of the sun. These grapes come from award- winning vineyards in famed viticultural areas near Rutherford and Oakville. The blend of 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 2% Petite Verdot and 2% Cabernet Franc reveals an intense bouquet. Aromas of black cherry, eucalyptus and perfumed floral notes are intermixed with a spicy oak core. Medium to full-bodied, this wine is concentrated and complex. Its heavy palate weight and moderate read more...


 

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