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Francis Ford Coppola Presents Diamond Collection Black Label Claret Cabernet Sauvignontext
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Francis Ford Coppola Presents Diamond Collection Black Label Claret Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

California, United StatesCola, cologne, peppery, tobacco, meaty, rooty nose with bits of cassis and floral notes. All slightly candied in nature. The entry is dry with light, cedar-y tannins. Cedar bark, cola, tobacco leaf, tart cherry, earthy, resin, rooty flavours. Finish is very dry and herbal with a strong cedar bark streak. Almost Oz-like with the sweet and sour notes.Tasted: 16 May 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$30.00750mlspecialty listing
AB$32.00750mlprivate wine stores
QC$31.00750mlSAQ
Producer: Francis Ford Coppola WineryDistributors: Bacchus Fréchette Wine & Spirits Merchants
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 521021UPC: 73739958974001