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Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon St. Helena 2009

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Oct 15, 2012

Accolades

Collectible

Top 100

Wine #80 of 2012

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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Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon St. Helena 2009

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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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Overhead photo of various ingreidnets that make up the grape

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