2013

Del Dotto Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Estate Family Reserve

Tasted 5 October 2018 Napa Valley · Rutherford

Plum, black cherry, currant, and alcohol. Similar to the 887 previously sampled in that it came off a little abrasive, especially on the finish. Tannic and linear. At best, needs time.

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Producer: Del Dotto
Wine: All vintages
Region: Napa Valley · Rutherford
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon
Record: 2013 Del Dotto Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Estate Family Reserve

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