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2010

Myriad Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard

Tasted 7 August 2015 Napa Valley · St. Helena

Right out of the gate, the 2010 Myriad Dr. Crane reminds you why Mike Smith knows what the hell he is doing. A velvety smooth version of a Dr. Crane and a solid, hedonistic effort that's showing very well right now.…

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25 August 2016 Previous tasting notes apply. My last bottle. PnP was slightly tight, with some alcohol lingering on the finish. Red and black fruit dominant, with… 9 March 2016 Same as my specific CT notes from 10/31/2015. Good stuff. Barely needed a decant. Drink now and over the next few years. 31 October 2015 Similar to my CT notes from 08/07/15. Especially fantastic after about an hour decant. Dark berry fruits, charcoal, earth, and some subtle clove…
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