Another data point in the continuing debate about whether Napa Cabs age gracefully. Merryvale has a long, storied history. Built in 1933 immediately after prohibition,
Tag: Cabernet Sauvignon
Budget Wine Review: 19 Crimes Cabernet Sauvignon Southeastern Australia 2017
This wine is interesting because of the marketing. As Mike Veseth, The Wine Economist, writes: 19 Crimes — outlaw wine! The name comes Australian history
Budget Wine Review: Ray’s Creek Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Central Coast 2016
I can’t find out anything about this winery which probably means this wine is bulk juice that someone with a distribution contract slapped a label
Wine Review: Telaya Cabernet Sauvignon Red Mountain 2015
With his production facility located just north of Boise, Idaho, winemaker Earl Sullivan is committed to using Idaho grapes when possible, but the growing season
Wine Review: Denada Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Maule Valley Chile 2014
Aromas of ripe blackberry join the melding of raw wood and dusty earth. On the palate, oak inflected fruit sits on a medium plus frame,
Budget Wine Review: Trader Joe’s Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva Colchagua Valley Chile 2014
Another iteration in Trader Joe’s Grand Reserve line up of upper tier budget wines. This one is fine but it’s mood is downbeat. Ripe dark