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Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Special Selection 2017

$200

Lush and very forward, with velvety textured waves of cassis, mulled plum and blackberry reduction mixed with flashes of mocha and roasted vanilla. This is long, with seamless structure letting the fruit play out. For the hedonist crowd. Drink now through 2037. 22,226 cases made.

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Dec 31, 2022

Accolades

Highly Recommended

Summary

Grape

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.

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$200

Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Special Selection 2017

Lush and very forward, with velvety textured waves of cassis, mulled plum and blackberry reduction mixed with flashes of mocha and roasted vanilla. This is long, with seamless structure letting the fruit play out. For the hedonist crowd. Drink now through 2037. 22,226 cases made.

Details

Summary

Grape

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.

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