Spottswoode Cab 2006

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Winery: Spottswoode Winery
Region: USA » California » Napa » St. Helena
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon

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Very similar Larkmead character – cassis infused dried herbs and cedar, spices… rich red and black forest floor fruit…. dusty bitter sweet chocolat... Read more

Good full ruby. Expressive nose offers blackberry, boysenberry, violet, licorice, minerals and naphtha; displays a more typical Spottswoode charact... Read more

Wine Advocate ReviewRated 96The prodigious 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate may be Spottswoode's strongest effort since their superb 2002 and 2001. A... Read more

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Daniel Petroski

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Vintage: 2005 03/14/2009

Very similar Larkmead character – cassis infused dried herbs and cedar, spices… rich red and black forest floor fruit…. dusty bitter sweet chocolate and mocha tannins…. However, not sweet or over-the-top… balanced and elegant.

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Vintage: 2005 09/23/2010

Good full ruby. Expressive nose offers blackberry, boysenberry, violet, licorice, minerals and naphtha; displays a more typical Spottswoode character than the '04 or '03. Then dense, plush and chocolatey, with a seamless texture and subtle minerality... Stephen Tanzer's IWC. A Cabernet Sauvignon wine from California in USA. 2005 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml

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Vintage: 2005 01/18/2009

Wine Advocate ReviewRated 96The prodigious 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate may be Spottswoode's strongest effort since their superb 2002 and 2001. A deep ruby/purple color is accompanied by a classic bouquet of violets, graphite, blueberries, and creme de cassis with hints of licorice and cedar. Stunningly pure and elegant as well as substantial and authoritatively flavored, this is a long, rich, concentrated wine with the grace of a ballerina. Give it 2-3 years of bottle age and consume it over the following 20-25+ years.

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Vintage: 2000 02/11/2011

There are 5,200 cases of the 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, a blend of 94% Cabernet Sauvignon and 6% Cabernet Franc. This is one of Napa's most promising Cabernets of the vintage. It exhibits a deep ruby/purple color along with sweet aromas of creme de ca... Robert Parker's Wine Advocate. A Cabernet Sauvignon wine from California in USA. 2000 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml

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