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Chateau St. Jean Cinq Cépages Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
Sonoma County, California, United StatesPeppery, waxy, saddle leather, tobacco, cedar, cassis, iodine, licorice, black olive, resin, vanilla aromas. Dry, elegant, supple, moderately fresh palate with light tannins. Coffee, cedar, tobacco, chocolate, clove, cassis, cherry jam, peppery, spicy, licorice, resin flavours with a meaty, cigar, leather finish. Good complexity and aromatics but youthful with a warm finish. Needs 2-5 years to soften.Tasted: 04 April 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $90.00 | 750ml |
Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - Cabernet Franc - Petit Verdot - MalbecCSPC: 552927UPC: 0089819056583