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2005 Joseph Phelps Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
Vineyard: Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Price: $22.99- $49.99
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Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Red Wine
Region: United States
Other Vintages: 2004 2003 2002 1999 1997 1995
Expert Reviews
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  • Robert Parker
    "The restrained, European-styled 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits classic notes of cedar, black currants, menthol, and spice as well as excellent fruit, sweet tannin, delineation, and vibrant acidity. It should drink well for a decade."
  • Wine.com
    90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Merlot and 4% Petit Verdot from estate-owned vineyards (75%) and independent growers (25%). The dark ruby-colored 2005 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon resembles a classic Bor...
  • Wine Spectator
    Rating: Barrel Tasting - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 08/31/06
  • Wine Advocate
    Rating: (87-89) - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 168 on Dec-06
  • International Wine Cellar
    Rating: 90-91 - As reviewed by International Wine Cellar
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  • Fellow Drync'r
    Some nice fruit after decanting<br/>Smooth for a younger cab
  • JeffMerlet
    try to locate the south Africa "version"
  • Fellow Drync'r
    For Karen and rob Johnson
  • retsmith
    Very good. Had at birthday
  • jbrown
    Frank likes