Red
Cabernet Sauvignon
El Dorado · Sierra Foothills · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country
- United States
- Region
- El Dorado · Sierra Foothills
- Appellation
- El Dorado
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- low
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · lamb · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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199986 pts
The grapes are real nice and ripe here, offering up flavors of blackberries and cherries that are succulent and mellow. Smoky oak adds the spicy, sweetly woody nuances from barrel aging. A problem is that the wine is too soft and a little flabby. —S.H.