Wine Doctrine
2008

Abreu Cappella

Tasted 2 October 2017 California · Napa Valley

With the cork pulled a couple of hours before consumption, this Cabernet was given just the right amount of air to allow it to gracefully deliver its black cherry, deep red and black currant, tobacco leaf, forest floor…

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