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2018

Kinsman Eades Cabernet Sauvignon Anjea Sleeping Lady Vineyard

Tasted 2 May 2022 Napa Valley · Yountville

So here I am again, in direct violation of my own advice. Even in my last tasting note on this wine, I explicitly said, "Don't make the mistake of just opening this cuz some wine-geek friend of yours convinced you 'to…

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29 March 2026 Big and unctuous, but with a silky finesse that made a 2018 Arkenstone Heimark served beside it look like a blackberry whiskey sour. the Anjea has… 10 April 2022 Well now, here is a minx that starts out flirty and plush as soon as it sits down on the barstool. "Hey there sailor," with a cordial grin and a flip…
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2019

Kinsman Eades Cabernet Sauvignon Anjea Sleeping Lady Vineyard

Napa Valley · Yountville

This doesn't even need a decant. Silky smooth with a perfect equilibrium, especially for such a potent wine. Dark blackberry and black cherry fruit dominate, with a wonderfully pure but voluminous…

Reviewed 11 April 2026
2018

Kinsman Eades Cabernet Sauvignon Anjea Sleeping Lady Vineyard

Napa Valley · Yountville

Big and unctuous, but with a silky finesse that made a 2018 Arkenstone Heimark served beside it look like a blackberry whiskey sour. the Anjea has that Nigel smooth edges thing going on that always…

Reviewed 29 March 2026
2020

Kinsman Eades Syrah Aberro White Hawk Vineyard

Central Coast · Santa Barbara County

Plush fruit, but harnessed and slightly muted overall. A cool feeling to it, with purple-black fruit and not much perception of heat. Round on the back end, but with a finish that maintains focus and…

Reviewed 28 September 2025
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