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Tudal Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley(2002)
- Winery:
- Tudal Winery
- Varietal:
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Region:
- USA > California > Napa
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- oak - heavy, resinous, oak, romanian cheese, drink now, heavy, mediterranean fruits, currant, stone fruits, other berries
Winemaking Notes There is a section of our Old Vine vineyard where the ancient remains of the original path of the Napa River once flowed. When it rains the river still tries to flow where it once did. The rocky, gravelly soil stresses this part of the vineyard. However, these vines produce some of most concentrated fruit that in turn yields a wine that makes us proud to introduce our first vintage of Tudal Estate "Old Vine" Cabernet Sauvignon. The 2002 vintage was a nice long growing season, neither too hot nor too cold. The grapes were harvested by hand in forty pound bins on October 4th, read more...
- Wine Spectator
- 01/01/05
- 81/100
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January 2005
- San Diego Int'l Wine Comp.
- 04/01/06
- San Diego 2006 Bronze
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May 2007
- San Diego Int'l Wine Comp.
- 04/01/05
- San Diego 2005 Bronze
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May 2007



