Aiken Cabernet Sauvignon (Rutherford)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Cabernet Sauvignon

País

United States

Região

Rutherford · Napa

Denominação

Rutherford

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201390 pts

  This wine opens with a confectionary nose, slowly unleashing its thick, concentrated richness of dark cherry and cassis on the palate. Between the layers are grippy tannins and shakes of meaty leather and black pepper. This could stand some time in a decanter or swirling in the…

• 201291 pts

  Fruit is sourced entirely from the Morisoli Vineyard for this impressive wine. The 100% varietal is tightly structured with chiseled features of red currant and dusty tannin. Full-bodied in style, it expands on the palate as it opens, revealing a beguiling richness and plush tex…

• 201187 pts

  Still young and tight, this cassis-laden wine has a softness, complemented by herb and dusty tannin. As it opens, more ripeness comes to the fore, almost like grenadine, with a braised meat streak to the aroma.

• 200992 pts

  Atypical of a Rutherford Cabernet, this is in fact unlike most of today's expensive Cabernets from anywhere in Napa Valley. It's aggressively tannic and dry, and it seems emulate an older style, though the alcohol is considerably higher than anything from the old days. With a co…