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2003 Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard: Beringer Vineyards
Price: $105.00
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Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Red Wine
Region: United States > California
Other Vintages: 2009 2007 2006 2000 1997 1996 1994 1992 1991 1990 1987 1986 1985 1984 1982 1981
Drink By: 2014
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Vinifying the fruit from each vineyard separately, Ed Sbragia and his winemaking partner Laurie Hook used gentle pump-over techniques for optimal extraction, and then aged the wines in hand-selected, custom-toasted barrels of new French Nevers oak. The wines went through 100% malolactic fermentation for added complexity and softness, and were aged just over two years before Ed selected the Cabernet Sauvignon blend from seven different single-vineyards. Also added to the blend is a touch of Cabern...
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  • Wine Advocate
  • International Wine Cellar
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for United States-California: 92 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: unpredictable<br/>
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  • Fellow Drync'r
    Vincellar.com: US retail $80.61<br/>Drink dates: 2005-2018