varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon

Château Smith Haut-Lafitte Cabernet Sauvignon Grand Cru Classé

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Château Smith Haut-Lafitte
Fanciful Name: Grand Cru Classé
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Country of Origin: France
Appellation: Pessac-Léognan
Retail Price: $199

Tasting Notes: Regarded by many as the best white Bordeaux of this vintage that will turn the heads of red lovers. The combination of creamy texture, velvety tannins, crisp salinity and clean acidity makes for a firm, bold wine. Warm a Crottin de Chavignol with baguette. Voila!
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Iter Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2023

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Iter
Fanciful Name: Reserve
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2023
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $29.99

Tasting Notes: The palate opens with notes of underripe red currant, red cherry and black plum, delivering a vibrant, fruit-forward profile. Subtle layers of smoke, clove and cardamom add gentle spice, while firm, chalky tannins shape a full-bodied, structured finish.
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Thomas Rivers Brown Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

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Thomas Rivers Brown
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2023
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $99.99

Tasting Notes: Rich and voluptuous with blackberry and red cherry, evoking stewed pie-like fruits. Notes of baking spice, toast and vanilla from well-integrated oak. A lingering finish reveals hints of leather and dried fruit for added depth.
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Boissett Family Estates Cabernet Sauvignon OLD WINERY ROAD RESERVE 2022

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Boissett Family Estates
Fanciful Name: OLD WINERY ROAD RESERVE
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $49.99

Tasting Notes: Inviting aromas of chocolate-covered strawberries lead to a palate of blackberries and black cherries, adding depth and contrast. Well-integrated oak and bright acidity lift the fruit, creating a lingering, complex finish.
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Double Black Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Selection 2023

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Double Black
Fanciful Name: Reserve Selection
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2023
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Paso Robles
Retail Price: $19.99

Tasting Notes: Sumptuous layers of black cherry and dark chocolate unfold with richness, wrapped in smooth notes of vanilla and warm baking spices. A plush mouthfeel with supple tannins adds depth, making each sip feel indulgent yet approachable.
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Oberon Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

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Oberon
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2023
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa County
Retail Price: $29.00

Tasting Notes: With more than 94% cabernet sauvignon, this wine demonstrates the power and finesse that people have come to expect from Napa cabernets. Exceptionally deep color in the glass, the nose and palate reflect the complexity and power of the wine. Black cherry and berries, with notes of cocoa and baking spices add to the flavor and lingering finish.
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Harebrained Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

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Harebrained
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2023
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $44.99

Tasting Notes: Rich dark fruit — blackberry and currant — layered with spice, cedar and tobacco. Voluptuous yet balanced, with bright acidity and smooth tannins. Elegant, expressive and polished with lingering depth.
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Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon 1858 2023

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Caymus
Fanciful Name: 1858
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2023
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Paso Robles
Retail Price: 24.99

Tasting Notes: Bright cherry and raspberry lead, backed by nutmeg, cinnamon and toasted oak. Smooth, rounded structure makes it easily enjoyable, with balanced fruit and spice that keep the palate engaged and approachable from start to finish.
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Dolum Estates Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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Dolum Estates
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: California
Retail Price: $19.99

Tasting Notes: Well-fruited, with notes of blueberry, plum puree and blackberry. Richly textured with a velvety mouthfeel, leading to a finish showing hints of cedar and cocoa. A wonderful wine that overdelivers for its price.
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Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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Decoy
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: California
Retail Price: $24.99

Tasting Notes: Sourcing from prime vineyard sites in Alexander Valley, Mendocino and the Central Coast. Very concentrated flavors in a classic fruit-forward style that’s very accessible. 6% merlot adds smoothness to the 18-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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Duckhorn Vineyards Greenwing Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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Duckhorn Vineyards
Fanciful Name: Greenwing
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Columbia Valley
Retail Price: $19.99

Tasting Notes: A newer part of the expanding Duckhorn portfolio, and it utilizes the shared sourcing and winemaking experience of the Duckhorn brand. 85% cabernet with touches of malbec and syrah for complexity. Dark black fruits dominate, with hints of toasted coconut and a hint of minerality. Very complex, concentered, with a smooth finish. Overdelivers for the money — a great value.
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Black Stallion Estate Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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Black Stallion Estate Winery
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: USA
Appellation: Napa Valley
Retail Price: $24.99

Tasting Notes: This easy-drinking cab is sourced from Mendocino and Sonoma vineyards and select sub-AVAs. Softer and more accessible in style. This is their first release for the Cornerstone Collection. Small select lots vinified separately, then blended for the final cuvee. Dark fruit flavors of raspberry, cherry and blackberry dominate. 100% malolactic fermentation adds a creamy rich texture. Pill the cork: she’s ready to go. Perfect with Texas BBQ.
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