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2013

Carter Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon The Grand Daddy Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard

Tasted 1 April 2017 Napa Valley · Oakville

A year and a half since I last had this wine. Still a youngster, with some powerful alcohol circling around the purple and red berry fruit on initial PnP. Two hours in the decanter did it well. Some candied black cherry…

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12 May 2018 A point up from last year, this Grand Daddy was my favorite of the three Carter BTKs tried in this flight, showing even more focus and complexity… 21 August 2015 Tasted at a private Carter Cellars 2013 Horizontal tasting.
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