Chris's Cuvée Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Cabernet Sauvignon · Petit Verdot · Malbec

País

United States

Região

Calistoga · Napa

Denominação

Calistoga

Corpo

full

Acidez

high

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201390 pts

  Currant, cranberry and blueberry pop from the glass in this burly, brawny and full-bodied wine from the warm reaches of Calistoga. Soft, rounded tannins wrap themselves seamlessly around the juicy fruit and ample vanilla spice.

• 201292 pts

  Dark and brooding, this Cuvée of Cabernet Sauvignon with smaller amounts of Petit Verdot and Malbec opens with spicy acidity before it delves into mouthcoating layers of mocha and black licorice. Nearly black in color and definitely full bodied, it finishes with length and a str…

• 201089 pts

  A powerful mix of Cabernet with 10% Petit Verdot, this soft, approachable wine reveals tightly wound layers of cassis, herb and sour cranberry. Dry tannins dominate on the palate and finish, suggesting a decant or airing beforehand.

• 200987 pts

  At the age of about four years, the fruit on this wine is beginning to shift from primary blackberries and cherries to dried versions of the same. It's also picking up interesting mushroom and cured meat notes. But the tannins remain fierce, and there's some heat from alcohol. I…