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Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Special Selection

5 vintages · 7 notes · Caymus · California · Napa Valley

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Vintage Notes Most recent note Highest
2014 1 note . Purple-frosted doughnut sweat. 2012 2 notes Same as my previous notes. Drink sooner than later in my opinion. 93 tops. A bit overdone and sweet for me. 2011 1 note PnP with the signature Caymus notes of rich blackberry, dark chocolate, vanilla bean, black licorice, and ripe raspberry liqueur. The typical… 2010 2 notes PnP was practically undrinkable. Sweet, candied black cherry Jolly Rancher and chocolate chunk notes. Completely cloying and syrupy tasting. 2008 1 note PnP with deep, classic notes of red and black currant, black raspberry, red and black licorice, tobacco leaf, leather, toffee, and a hint of bramble…