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Fantesca Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District 2002

$60

Pronounced earthy, leathery flavors come across as gritty, dirty and drying. Tasted twice, with consistent notes. 850 cases made.

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Nov 15, 2005

Summary

Primary 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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$60

Fantesca Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District 2002

Pronounced earthy, leathery flavors come across as gritty, dirty and drying. Tasted twice, with consistent notes. 850 cases made.

Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Nov 15, 2005

Primary 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.

Read More

Overhead photo of various ingreidnets that make up the grape

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