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St. Francis Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve King's Ridge 1999
Sonoma County, California, United StatesAged for 30 months in barrel and 14 months in bottle before release. Black cherry, cassis aromas with minty, spicy, peppery, sandalwood, vanilla, licorice streaks - very aromatic. Rich, fat, intense but slightly dry and tannic. Big cassis jam, sandalwood, peppery, minty, black cherry, mocha, cedar flavours. Very spicy, vanilla, cinnamon sandalwood aftertaste. A bit tighter, leaner style with a bit more acidity but fine balance and elegance. Needs 2-4 years more to round out.Tasted: 03 July 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $129.95 | 750ml | Specialty |
AB | $109.95 | 750ml | Fine Wine Boutiques |
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 550368UPC: 088534001328