varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon

Caymus 1858 Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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Caymus
Fanciful Name: 1858
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Paso Robles
Retail Price: $39.99

Tasting Notes: Coming from the iconic Wagner family, makers of Caymus, this is an extremely versatile pairing wine with notes of blackberry, vanilla, dried brush, baking spices and bell pepper rind. It is a rich, lush wine that’s sure to impress.
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BOLD Wine Co. (Seabold) Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

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BOLD Wine Co. (Seabold)
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2021
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Paso Robles
Retail Price: $29.99

Tasting Notes: On the palate, it presents a full-bodied texture, dominated by deep flavors of blackberry and cassis. These dark fruit notes are complemented by underlying layers of mocha and a touch of vanilla.
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Barra of Mendocino Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

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Barra of Mendocino
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2021
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Mendocino County
Retail Price: $23.99

Tasting Notes: The 2021 Barra Cabernet Sauvignon presents a rich and robust character. On the nose, it reveals enticing aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and plum, mingled with hints of tobacco, cedar and dark chocolate. The palate is full bodied and opulent, with velvety tannins providing a solid structure. Flavors of ripe black fruits are prominent, accented by notes of espresso, black pepper and a touch of vanilla from well-integrated oak. 
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Old Winery Road Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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Old Winery Road
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa-Sonoma
Retail Price: $39.99

Tasting Notes: Grapes from both Napa and Sonoma Counties were used by the winemakers at Buena Vista to showcase the qualities of each in a seamless 50/50 blend. Hints of cedar spice with blueberry, blackberry and black currant notes on the palate. Fruit forward, rich and well-integrated.
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Medina Gap Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

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Medina Gap
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2021
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Paso Robles
Retail Price: $18.99

Tasting Notes: Just as strong as previous vintages. Fruit forward and approachable with blackberry, plum and black currant notes. A people pleaser with elevated but soft tannin structure on the finish.
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Hesperian Cabernet Sauvignon Anatomy No. 1, 2021

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Hesperian
Fanciful Name: Anatomy No. 1
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2021
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $29.99

Tasting Notes: A wonderful cabernet sauvignon featuring inviting aromas of leather and dark fruit. On the palate, deep flavors of black cherry and espresso fill the mouth. The long finish shows hints of cocoa powder. A bargain for Napa Valley cabernet.
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1881 Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

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1881 Napa
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2020
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $35.00

Tasting Notes: This is a big and chewy cabernet. It feels like the flavors of blackberry and cassis are going to explode on your palate at the start of the first sip. Amazingly, all those big jammy flavors fall into place for and extremely satisfying finish.
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RouteStock Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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RouteStock Cellars
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $29.00

Tasting Notes: An elegant balance of black fruit is balanced with hints of stone fruit. The juicy fruit and slightly firm tannins all tie in with a hint of vanilla and gentle yet satisfying finale.
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Oak Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

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Oak Ridge
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2020
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Lodi
Retail Price: $16.99

Tasting Notes: Located between the Sierra Foothills and San Francisco Bay, this is a wine for rich and fruit-forward cabernet lovers. The decadent mouthfeel is almost portlike with notes of sweet cedar, blackberry, earth and ripe red fruits.
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Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon Limited 2021

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Decoy
Fanciful Name: Limited
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2021
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Alexander Valley
Retail Price: $29.99

Tasting Notes: This inaugural release is a grand slam! Sourcing from prime vineyard sites in Alexander Valley — in addition to their own estate fruit — yields exceptional fruit. Very concentrated flavors in a classic fruit-forward style that’s very accessible. A kiss of merlot adds smoothness to the 14-month French oak aging regimen. Black fruits dominate the nose with inky squid colors and hints of white pepper and dark chocolate. Time for that prime rib dinner celebration
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Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon Harvester 2022

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Austin Hope
Fanciful Name: Harvester
Vintage: Cabernet Sauvignon
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Paso Robles Estrella District
Retail Price: $29.99

Tasting Notes: This cabernet hails from one of Paso Robles’ eleven districts, Estrella. The nose is full of ripe tomato and herbaceous notes. While still a full-bodied wine, this is a more delicate style of Paso Robles cabernet, with balanced tannins and notes of bright red fruit, red currants and crisp cranberries.
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Coltbridge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

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Coltbridge Vineyards
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2021
Country of Origin: South Australia
Appellation: South Australia
Retail Price: $10.99

Tasting Notes: A steal for the price. Fresh red fruits like raspberries and red currants drive this very solid wine. Medium bodied with a hint of licorice and charred meat on the palate, and the perfect amount of tannin on the finish.
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