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2012

Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasted 20 February 2016 California · Napa Valley

Same as my previous CT notes. A bit sweet initially, but with some air time, it came together quite nicely. Rich and truly a guilty pleasure, but a wine I keep coming back to. Doesn't offer the epic layered complexity…

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Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon

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A very nice bottle of wine. Pretty much what one would expect from this producer. Deep, rich, and full of black fruit, dark chocolate, and quality wood. Some alcohol on the finish that never fully…

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2012

Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon

California · Napa Valley

Another strong showing with this wine. Drinking well now, without the sweetness that had appeared previously. Nice round, dark fruit and dark chocolate flavors at the forefront.

Reviewed 5 August 2016
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