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2002 Blackstone Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard: Blackstone Winery
Price: $7.99- $12.99
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Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Red
Region: United States > California
Other Vintages: 2010 2006 2006 2005 2004 2003 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
Drink By: 2013
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
The 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon displays a deep garnet color; the aromatics reveal a fusion of rich, exotic spices, ripe plum and roses. The luscious palate is well balanced with enticing flavors of plum, cherry and spice. The full flavors move beautifully onto a ripe, long-lasting finish. According to Winemaker Dennis Hill, this is the “perfect Blackstone Cabernet Sauvignon, well balanced and a great everyday wine.” The signature style of Blackstone is an integrated wine with supple fruit; surrounde...
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  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for United States-California: 95 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>
  • CellarTracker Community Tasting Notes
    Community Tasting Notes (average 88 pts. and median of 88 pts. in 6 notes)