Martin Ranch J.D. Hurley Cabernet Sauvignon (Santa Cruz Mountains)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Cabernet Sauvignon

País

United States

Região

Santa Cruz Mountains · Central Coast

Denominação

Santa Cruz Mountains

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201490 pts

  This bottling from a region known for savory, earthy wines fits the bill, with strong gravel, black pepper, elderberry and wet pine aromas. It's dry and dense on the palate, with forest spice, menthol and black fruit touches. Characteristic of the region and still very firm and…

• 201387 pts

  Fresh and zesty on the nose, this bottling shows dried elderberry fruit laced with oregano, thyme, dill, eucalyptus and black pepper. A strong tobacco flavor shows once sipped, with black-cherry fruit, cedary cigar box and sticky tannins contributing to a leathery mouthfeel.

• 201192 pts

  Aromas of blackberries are set against freshly milled cedar, dried flowers, chopped herbs and a bit of iron. Oregano and thyme lead the palate, with slightly sour boysenberry fruit as well as espresso, dark chocolate and camphor, leaning on herbs more than ripe fruit.

• 200985 pts

  Aggressive in tannins and concentrated in fruit, this Cab is a little rustic, but fine for drinking now. It's sweet in raisin, cassis, black pepper and oak flavors. Give it some time in the decanter.

• 200881 pts

  This tastes like Port, with raisin, prune and chocolate flavors. Drink up.

• 200589 pts

  Give this young puppy a few years to shed its babyfat. It's a bit tannic and hard now, although the blackberry, currant and cedar flavors are just fine. But it's not a longterm ager due to some raisining.