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2013

Mark Herold Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Stagecoach Vineyard

Tasted 16 October 2015 California · Napa Valley

This wine did not exist on CT, so I had to create it after a barrage of fascinating tastings at Mark Herold's tasting room in Napa. In 2012, there is just one Brown Label; in 2013 there is a standard Brown Label AND two…

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14 December 2018 2013 Herold Coombsville and 2013 Herold Stagecoach Cabernets side-by-side. 16 June 2018 Attempted to finish the rest of this Coravin'd bottle. Decanted, aerated, swirled, coaxed, massaged, heavy-petted, counseled, read a goodnight sorry… 9 June 2018 Coravin pour. Similar notes as last year. Some really nice black cherry and bitter chocolate notes initially, but this teenager is still working… 6 July 2017 Similar to previous notes. This came off as a little clunky and funky this time around. It was a PnP and in need of more air to clear out some of the… 21 February 2017 Love this wine! And since I'm the only one on the planet apparently posting notes on Herold's big Cabs, I'll simply say that all of my previous notes… 27 September 2016 Same as previous notes. Developing a nice overall finesse, while still maintaining a profile driven by awesome depth and power. Decanted at 54… 11 June 2016 Similar to previous notes. 4 June 2016 Neck and neck with the 2013 Coombsville. Previous notes on this wine apply. Blackberry, blueberry, creosote, dark cacao, raspberry and blueberry… 15 April 2016 Same as my previous notes from 2/12/2016 in terms of flavor profile. This was a Coravin pour, and didn't have as much time to air-out as I would have… 12 February 2016 Among five Cabernets tasted at Mark Herold: 2013 Uproar, 2012 Brown Label, 2013 Brown Label, 2013 Stagecoach, and 2013 Coombsville. All were Coravin…
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Mark Herold Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Stagecoach Vineyard

California · Napa Valley

Attempted to finish the rest of this Coravin'd bottle. Decanted, aerated, swirled, coaxed, massaged, heavy-petted, counseled, read a goodnight sorry to, given a Millennial honorable mention trophy,…

Reviewed 16 June 2018
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