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2022

Keplinger Cabernet Sauvignon RBK

Tasted 1 May 2025 Napa Valley · Oakville

Franc is for Freshness, and the RBK has plenty of freshness. It's an airy and lighter version of the vintages before it, but it carries a basket full of lift and energy wholly led by the Cab Franc at the moment. Plum…

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Keplinger Cabernet Sauvignon RBK

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75% Cabernet Sauvignon/25% Cabernet Franc. A burst of floral, iron, and bright red berry elements rocket across the palate, but are quickly tamed by riper expressions of black cherry and red and…

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