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2016

Carter Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon The Grand Daddy Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard

Tasted 29 September 2018 Napa Valley · Oakville

As before, fruit and spice dominate, with likely the most baby fat still present when compared to others in the lineup. It is just so darn flavorful right now though...total yum factor. It will integrate more over the…

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27 July 2018 Previous notes apply. The 2016 GD is not as fueled-up as the Three Kings and not as structured and focused as the OG. Showing a more fruit-driven… 22 June 2018 An almost exact replica of the 2015, this 2016 delivers all of the expected wonderful fruit that GD has successfully provided over the years. As…
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