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Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignontext
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Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon 1991

Napa Valley, California, United StatesSmoky, tobacco, very peppery, cassis, minty eucalyptus nose with some vanilla and shoe leather. Dry, round and elegant with light tannins and a touch of acidity starting to show. Peppery, spicy, minty tobacco flavours with some cassis and earth on the finish. Drink now, has held very well. A blend of 85/15/5 cabernet sauvignon / merlot / and cabernet franc from Rutherford Bench and Stag's Leap District.Tasted: 10 March 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
NA$75.00750mlAuction, Specialty Retailers
Producer: Joseph Phelps VineyardsDistributors: Trialto Wine Group
Lifford Wine and Spirits
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon