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Benziger Cabernet Sauvignon Reservetext
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15¾/20

Benziger Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 1998

Sonoma County, California, United StatesTight spicy garrigue aromas with barnyard cassis jam and rosemary. Similarly tight on the palate. Dry extracted smoky vanilla earth flavours with less fruit than normal. Dry tight finish will need plenty of time or food or both.Tasted: 01 March 2001Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$77.50750mlSpecialty
Producer: Benziger Family Winery (The Wine Group)Distributors: Bacchus Fréchette Wine & Spirits Merchants
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon