Cornell, Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County Size:3x750ml showing a long echo of

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What could be better

Firm tannins frame a core of deeply expressive

the Zýmè 2011 Harlequin is a supersized wine that lays out blockbuster flavors

This was my debut tasting of the 500-case cuvee of 2001 Chateauneuf du Pape Chasse-Temps (from a vineyard near the renowned Chateau Beaucastel)

Cornell, Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County Size:3x750ml showing a long echo ofThe 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon is aging beautifully. Dark, ample and potent, it rushes across the palate with black cherry, plum, chocolate, spice and incense. It is just starting to show the first signs of aromatic development yet retains gorgeous depth and fine balance. The 2014 captures all the linear energy of the year. It is a terrific wine for an estate that had just made a major push toward improving farming and winemaking at the time.