89POINTS
16¼/20
Truchard Cabernet Sauvignon Carneros 2006
Carneros, Napa Valley, California, United StatesPeppery, blackberry jam, barnyard, cedar, licorice root, leather, coffee, spicy, dried herb, tobacco leaf aromas. Full, round, warm, dry and juicy palate with some light, grainy tannin. Smoky, earthy, cassis jam, blackberry, vanilla bean, chocolate, coffee and herb flavours. Finish is a bit warm with olive and cedar notes. Solid fruit and style for current consumption but may improve.Tasted: 11 February 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $30.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $28.00 | 750ml | fine wine shops |
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 749952UPC: 0899062000789