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2014

Tusk Estates Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasted 7 April 2023 California · Napa Valley

Huh. This was. initially pretty perplexing. Round and uber-plush. Displayed pretty yummy black and blue fruit that was indeed tasty, but lacked the extra frame and tension to keep things moving and in full focus. This…

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2014

Tusk Estates Cabernet Sauvignon

California · Napa Valley

Opened at the end of the evening, which is almost always a mistake in terms of service, the Tusk wasn't the total blowout like the SQN mighty Z cocktail, but it was clearly in need of about 3-5++…

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