
90POINTS
16½/20







Clos du Val Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Napa Valley, California, United StatesBig cassis, spicy, peppery, licorice, black olive, vanilla, barnyard, blackberry and tobacco aromas with a touch of barnyard. Dry, full, juicy, round palate with some youthful, grainy tannins. Tobacco, peppery, cassis, black cherry, vanilla, light coffee, tapenade and leather flavours. Good concentration and intensity with lots of fruit and some aging ability. Drink now or over the next 2-4 years.Tasted: 21 December 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $40.00 | 750ml | |
AB | $37.00 | 750ml | private wine shops |
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 877530UPC: 81761109126