Red

Charles Krug Limited Release Cold Springs Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (Howell Mountain)

Charles Krug

Howell Mountain · Napa · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
United States
Region
Howell Mountain · Napa
Appellation
Howell Mountain
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

bife grelhado · cordeiro assado · queijos curados · ragù de carne · churrasco

Rated vintages

  • 201386 pts

    This mountain-grown wine is hugely tannic and oaky, hard to penetrate in its full-bodied ripeness. Smoky oak and currant flavors vie for attention against a backdrop of concentration and power.

  • 201285 pts

    A helping of Petit Verdot adds to the strength and power of this gigantic, full-bodied wine, which shows elements of waxy plum, dried herb and even a touch of bell pepper on the palate, not quite resolved.