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2003

Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasted 12 June 2025 Napa Valley · Rutherford

A lovely profile, with ripe berry fruit and layered soil elements, the inaugural 2003 Scarecrow is holding strong with solid freshness and focus. This bottle shows no signs of being past its prime; in fact, it is quite…

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