USA, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malk Family Vineyards, Stags Leap AVA, Napa,...
N / Beautiful, unique – but elegantly explosive like the established Napa powerhouse Cabs. Aromas of a sweet cassis reduction sauce, dark red fruits, black cherries, earth and forest floor. Multiple...
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N/ Black currant, cassis, cigar box, flint, wet earth, black pepper. Amazingly, quite akin to a full, massive, Bordeaux blend. T/ Medium-full mouthfeel. Medium clean. Big smokey plums, black fruits,...
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In my opinion, this is among the best California Cabernet Sauvignons that one can buy under $500. And she only costs $65 – $72. N/ Violets, blackberry jam, earth and baked bread. T/ Medium mouthfeel....
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The end of every April finds me in Napa Valley’s Stags Leap district – enjoying a fantastic event, the “Vineyard to Vintner” (V2V) weekend. My friend Adam and I pour for Malk Family Vineyards (the only...
View ArticleUSA, Cabernet Sauvignon, Baldacci, Stags Leap, Napa, 2003
Was surprisingly ready to enjoy immediately after opening. No wait needed. N/ Round, deep, stewed cassis. Amazing chocolate layers – from milk to bitter. Crushed leaves, forest floor. Wet, black,...
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As I’ve stated before, I think Malk makes one of the best California Cabernet Sauvignons that one can buy under $500. And she only costs $72. N/ Violet and rose-petal reduction (truly flat out...
View ArticleUSA, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pine Ridge, Stags Leap District, Napa Valley,...
Rated 45 minutes after opening the bottle, no decant necessary. Red blend of: 90% cabernet sauvignon, 8% petit verdot, 1% cabernet franc, and 1% merlot. N/ Deep notes of black cherry and rich cassis,...
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