Round Pond Cabernet Sauvignon (Rutherford)

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Tipo

Red

Uva

Cabernet Sauvignon

País

United States

Região

Rutherford · Napa

Denominação

Rutherford

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201391 pts

  Tangy red fruit sits atop leathery texture in this dark, brooding wine, blended with 13% Petit Verdot and 4% Malbec. Violets and blueberries play on the palate while integrated oak and tannin lend body and power to the proceedings. The finish is smoky.

• 201288 pts

  Soft and spicy, this wine is a mix of full-bodied ripeness and edgier undertones of dried herb, black tea and tobacco leaf. Blackberry jam is the fruitier component, while the finish is sizable in tannin.

• 201092 pts

  A big, rich, vital Cabernet with immediate attraction that is deceptive. Sure, you can enjoy it now, while it's brimming in cherry jam and red and black currants with a finish of rich, caramelized oak. But it will soften and mellow over the next eight years, and maybe even longe…

• 200988 pts

  Extremely rich, soft and fruity, like blackberry pie drizzled with melted chocolate. The tannins are lush, complex and gentle. Made in the modern way, it's certainly delicious, but almost too much of a good thing.

• 200892 pts

  Quite a good Cabernet, virgorous and dry, with an earthy edge of sweet, dried herbs alongside the blackberries and cedar. More elegant and food-friendly than many of the fruitier, high alcohol, oaky Cabs out there.

• 200591 pts

  There's a pure, sweet Cabernet in the bottle that wants to come out, but it's held back right now with sturdy tannins that make for a palate astringency. The flavors are explosive, of blackberries, cassis, cherries, chocolate and smoky new oak. Needs time. Best after 2011 and we…