86POINTS
15½/20
Chateau Smith Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Columbia Valley, Washington, United StatesCocoa, chocolate, leafy, tobacco, dried blackberry, dill, cedar, light compost aromas. Dry, somewhat lean, astringent entry and very warm with coffee, vanilla, smoky cocoa, peppery, rooty, cassis jam, dried herb flavours. Very warm, tart, gritty finish with a hollow mid-palate.Tasted: 20 October 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $18.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - Schiralli - Lifford Wine Agencies |
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 102509UPC: 00184745000126