Louis M. Martini Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County (2010)
| Winery: | Louis M. Martini Winery |
| Region: | USA » California » Sonoma Valley |
| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Type: | Table Wines |
We believe that Cabernet Sauvignon is the most noble of grapes. We believe that great winemaking begins with great vineyards, and we want the land to speak through our wines. Our wines express the best characteristics of Cabernet, the personality of the special places where our grapes are grown, and the vision and skill of the winemaker in blending balanced, engaging, and memorable wines.
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Louis M. Martini Winery on SnoothMarch 2012
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February 2012
Dark plummy color. "Woody," "oaky" aromas. Actually, quite nice on the palate. Not the most full-bodied cab I've ever had, in fact, possibly the lightest I've ever had. Lots of plummy fruit on the tip of the tongue. Slight tannin puckeryness on the edges of the tongue. The finish starts with a minty sensation, but then an irritating chemic... Read More
February 2012
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February 2012
The nose on this beautiful wine opens to a gorgeous floral bouquet with chocolate and black cherry undertones, spiced by pine needles and pepper. The palate launches to rich chocolate and black cherry, with other dark fruits including plum and blackberry dancing through. Velvety tannins support a depth and complexity not typical of a medium-pr... Read More
February 2012
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January 2012
Beautiful nose, nicely integrated oak, needs time to open up (about 1/2 hour). Very smooth with a medium length finish, but not very complex. A nice cab at the $20.level. Read More
December 2011
Smooth mouth-feel. Not much character. Read More
December 2011
Very good for an inexpensive wine. Read More
December 2011
No written review
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