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2003 Chateau St. Jean Cinq Cepages (half-bottle)
Vineyard: Chateau St. Jean
Price: $33.99- $61.99
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Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Red Wine
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Just beautiful California claret."-Wine Enthusiast Cinq Cépages ("Five Varieties") is a Bordeaux-style blend consisting of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 3% Malbec, and 2% Petit Verdot. Each component is aged separately for two years in small French oak barrels (56% new) before blending. Once the wine is assembled, it spends six months in the bottle before release. Fruit for this Cabernet Sauvignon was selected from the finest Bordeaux variety vineyards in Sonoma County...
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  • CellarTracker Community Tasting Notes
    Community Tasting Notes (average 90 pts. and median of 90 pts. in 61 notes)
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  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for United States-California: 92 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: unpredictable<br/>