Turnbull Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Grown 1999

Its deep! Its dark! Its unmistakably hillside! Chocolate-covered cherries and the enticing nuance of violets create the foundation for the opulent and jammy flavors that follow. Deepened further with each taste by a layer of toasty oak, this wine is also exceptionally bright with an elegant silky finish. Serve with salmon, beef or your favorite chocolate dessert!The blend is 92% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Cabernet Franc and 4% Merlot.

Turnbull is fashioning better and better wines, as evidenced by this 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon. Its dark ruby color is accompanied by aromas of new oak, earth, and red/black fruits. This medium-bodied, with high tannin (a characteristic of the 1999 Cab... Robert Parker. A Cabernet Sauvignon wine from California in USA. 1999 Turnbull Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Estate 750ml

January 2009

Oakville Cabernet at its sumptuous best: managing to be both rich with black-fruit concentration and alive with the clarity and freshness of cherry and foresty fresh cedar. What's not to like? The best vintages have that remarkable ability to satisfy with sweet unctuous flavor and refresh with impeccable balance. This one's all that.

Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 07/31/02

Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator

Rating: 86/100 - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 142 on Aug-02