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Trefethen Cabernet Sauvignon(2003)
- Winery:
- Trefethen Family Vineyards
- Varietal:
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Region:
- USA > California > Napa
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- red grape, fruit, cabernet sauvignon, spices, soil, ava, oak - heavy, complex, berry, big
- CarolB
- Clinton Corners, NY
- October 2007
- Velvety, big, fruity.
- Philip
- Brooklyn, NY
- June 2007
- Napa Cab Baby! Dark red fruits, oak, earth, minerality and fennel! A fantastic wine for the money - very well priced.
- mark
- Brooklyn, NY
- June 2007
- A very nice cab -- big and fruity on the nose with a spicy mouthfeel.
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April 2008
- Composition: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot Trefethen's primary estate vineyard is located in the heart of the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley AVA. Their Cabernet Sauvignon is grown in the northwest quadrant of the vineyard, where the gravelly soils warm quickly in the spring, ensuring the fruit ripens fully while retaining its characteristic bright, complex character. Complex, luxurious nose of ripe dark berry, plum and cassis fruit with complementary scents of clove, nutmeg and star anise. On the lushly textured palate, the wine's fresh, rich, concentrated, read more...
