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Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve, Smith Orchard

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Vintage: 2005
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Appellation: Dry Creek Valley
Vineyard: Smith Orchard
Winemaker: Diane Wilson & Antoine Favero
Winery: deLorimier Winery
Varietal composition: 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Merlot & 3% Cabernet Franc

Tasting notes:

Deep garnet in color, aromas of caramel and blueberry pie lead the way to sumptuous flavors of black currant, Mission fig and molasses. The very long finish pleases with hints of butterscotch.

Winemaking notes:

The grapes were hand-harvested and fermented with native yeast in stainless steel tanks. 


Awards & Accolades:

Gold Medal —  2010 The Dallas Morning News Wine Competition

Gold Medal —  2009 Sonoma County Harvest Fair Wine Competition

Gold Medal —  2009 North of the Gate Wine Competition

 

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