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Avalon Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignontext
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15¾/20

Avalon Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

Napa Valley, California, United StatesBlack olive tapenade, tobacco, prune, black berry, chocolate, dried herb and sappy aromas. Dry, smooth but somewhat tart with light tannins. Roast pepper, black olive, resin, smoky tobacco, peppery, rooty, cassis flavours. Finish is a bit rustic but will melt into a grilled steak or roast beef.Tasted: 19 July 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$30.00750mlspecialty listing
NF$24.00750ml 
Producer: Avalon WineryDistributors: Authentic Wine and Spirits Merchants
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 171116UPC: 00851718000024