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2004 Louis Martini Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
| Vineyard: | Louis Martini Winery |
| Price: | $22.66- $41.99 |
| Retail Price: | |
| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Style: | Red Wine |
| Region: | United States > California > Napa Valley |
| Other Vintages: | 2010 2005 |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Blend: 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, 1.5% Cabernet Franc, 1%
Sangiovese, .5% Petite Verdot, 4% Petite Sirah, .5% Syrah, .5% Barbera
The Louis M. Martini Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits a deep garnet, color with intense
aromas of cedary oak, currents and black cherries. Concentrated flavors of ripe plums, chocolate
and tobacco marry perfectly with the oak nuances. A well structured wine that is balanced with
firm, velvety tannins that culminate in a long, elegant finish.
This wine i...
Expert Reviews
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Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wines9% Syrah; 8% Merlot. Here is a clean, smoothly textured, mid-sized Cabernet that eschews extract and pushy ripeness in favor of balance and accessible fruit. It delivers a modest measure of currants and cherries backed up by muted oak, and its very back- ground tannins make it a wine to enjoy over the next few years. GOOD VALUE
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Wine Spectator
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Vintage ChartRating for United States-California: 91 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: drink now<br/>
User Tasting Note
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ukfanCherry, blackberry, smoky. Very nice for price. $10.99
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Fellow Drync'rVery good wine, jenny like, 91
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roger w. shoemakerInexpensive cab subtle fruit
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Fellow Drync'rHad at hitching post 5/08
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Fellow Drync'rSuppose to be better
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Fellow Drync'rFab
