Rating for United States-California: 95 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>

Rating: 82/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 11/15/04

Avalon Winemaker AlexCose every year searchesup and down Californiato produce our AvalonCabernet. His favoritelocations always find theirway into the blend includingCalifornia's Central Coast andNorth Coast vineyards. Thesetwo areas give the wine its berry pieand white chocolate components. Avalon could tell you what thiswine tastes like, but they'll letyour soul tell you. Howabout we say the winereminds us of a greatdinner with greatfriends. One where noone wants to leavebecause the conversation...

lamb chops<br/>mashed potatoes<br/>broccoli <br/><br/>wine went well